I understand that this has taken a lot of politicians by surprise. But we believe that this is an important and right step for the steel industry.

This is a learning in the business life that first of all you need to have commitment, dedication and passion for what you are doing.

I am sure all politicians will be convinced of the merits of this deal.

I have confidence that the government of Luxembourg will not make any decision that frustrates this transaction.

When people can see which direction the leaders are going in it becomes easier to motivate them.

At the end of the day you have to keep emotions away.

In the past twenty years, we have lived through several cycles and we have always managed to buy under good terms and conditions at the right time. This has enabled us to build a solid group that is now the world number one.