SIDENOR SA informs that, pursuant to article 16, par.3 of Law 3556/2007 and following the respective resolution of the Ordinary General Shareholders Meeting dated 15.6.2010, the Company has proceeded on 14.4.2011 to the issue of a common bond loan amounting euro 20 mil. with ALPHA BANK S.A. as bond holder, with a one year maturity in order to refinance the Company's outstanding debt.