Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Acquisition Agreement, Earle M. Jorgensen Company Conference Call January 18, 2006 Operator: Good morning ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Acquisition Agreement of Earle M. Jorgensen Company Conference Call. At...Acquisition Agreement • January 19th, 2006 • Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co • Wholesale-metals service centers & offices
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REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO. Dated as of January 17, 2006Registration Rights Agreement • January 19th, 2006 • Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co • Wholesale-metals service centers & offices • Delaware
REGISTRATION RIGHTS AGREEMENT, dated as of January 17, 2006 (this “Agreement”), by and among Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., a California corporation (the “Company”), Kelso Investment Associates, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“KIA I”), Kelso Equity Partners II, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“KEP II”), KIA III-Earle M. Jorgensen, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“KIA III-EMJ”), and Kelso Investment Associates IV, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership (“KIA IV”, and, together with KIA I, KEP II and KIA-EMJ, “Kelso”). Capitalized terms used herein without definition are defined in Section 10.
