1989 Acquisition of Iron & Steel Company of Trinidad & Tobago 1992 Acquisition of Sibalsa 1994 Acquisition of Sidbec-Dosco 1995 Acquisition of Hamburger Stahlwerke which formed Ispat International Ltd and Ispat Shipping formed. Acquisition of Karmet 1997 Ispat International NV goes public 1998 Acquisition of Inland Steel Company 1999 Acquisition of Unimétal 2001 Acquisition of ALFASID, Acquisition of Sidex 2002 Business assistance agreement signed with Iscor 2003 Acquisition of Nova Hut 2004 Acquisition of Polskie Huty Stali, Acquisition of BH Steel, Acquisition of Macedonian facilities from Balkan Steel, Creation of Mittal Steel and proposed acquisition of International Steel 2005 Investment of $9 billion in Jharkhand announced 2006 Acquisition of Arcelor announced