Registration Statement with the SEC for an IPO

    RNS Number : 9714Z
  Globe Specialty Metals, Inc
  28 July 2008
   


    Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.
    Files Registration Statement with the SEC for an Initial Public Offering


    New York, New York - July 25, 2008 - Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (the "Company") announced today that it has filed a registration
statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed initial public offering in the United States of its common stock.
A portion of the shares of common stock to be offered are proposed to be issued and sold by the Company and a portion are proposed to be
sold by certain stockholders of the Company.

    Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Jefferies & Company, Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. will act as joint book-running managers
for the proposed offering.

    A copy of the prospectus relating to these securities may be obtained, when available, from: Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, One
Madison Avenue, 1B, New York, NY 10010, Attention: Prospectus Department (tel: [phone]), Jefferies & Company, Inc., 520 Madison
Avenue, 12th Floor, New York, NY 10022, Attention: Equity Capital Markets (tel: [phone]) or J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., 4 Chase
Metrotech Center, CS Level, Brooklyn, NY 11245, Attention: Prospectus Department (tel: [phone]).

    A registration statement relating to these securities has been filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet
become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes
effective. This release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there be any sale of these
securities in any State in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the
securities laws of any such State.

    About Globe Specialty Metals, Inc.: Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. is a producer of silicon metal and silicon-based specialty alloys,
which are important ingredients in a variety of industrial and consumer products. Our customers include silicone chemical, aluminum and
steel manufacturers, auto companies and their suppliers, ductile iron foundries, and manufacturers of photovoltaic solar cells and
electronic semiconductors. The Company's headquarters are in New York City.


 Global Speciality Metals Inc.
  Daniel J. Krofcheck                        [phone]
                                              
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