Article: Novamerican Steel Inc. and Atlas Steels Inc. Sign Letter of Intent.

TRACY, QUEBEC--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 23, 1999--

At a meeting with employees of Atlas Stainless Steels, the President of Novamerican Steel Inc. (NASDAQ: TONS-news), Mr. Bryan Jones, announced his intention to acquire the Tracy plant, along with a minority partner, Societe generale de financement du Quebec.

Mr. Jones said that the offer is subject to due diligence, as well as a number of conditions.

Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Montreal, Novamerican Steel Inc. is a diversified operator active in the steel industry. The Company, which is listed on NASDAQ, has plants in Quebec, Ontario and the United States. Novamerican Steel Inc. is a ...

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