HAMILTON, ON, Feb. 14 /CNW/ - Dofasco Inc. advised today that, in light of the regulatory approvals recently received with respect to Arcelor's offer to acquire Dofasco, Dofasco intends to amend its 2005 results previously released on February 3, 2006 to include certain additional transaction costs of $25.4 million net of income taxes relating to the proposed acquisition. Dofasco is a leading North American steel solutions provider. Product lines include hot rolled, cold rolled, galvanized, Extragal(TM), Galvalume(TM) and tinplate flat rolled steels, as well as tubular products, laser-welded blanks and Zyplex(TM), a proprietary laminate. Dofasco's wide range of steel products is sold to customers in the automotive, construction, energy, manufacturing, pipe and tube, appliance, packaging and steel distribution industries. This News Release contains forward-looking information with respect to Dofasco's operations and future financial results. Actual results may differ from expected results for a variety of reasons including the factors discussed in the Management's Discussion and Analysis section of Dofasco's 2004 Annual Report and the Quarterly Reports to Shareholders for the periods ended March 31, 2005, June 30, 2005 and September 30, 2005.