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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001157523-12-005379
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20121025
ITEM INFORMATION:		Results of Operations and Financial Condition
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20121025
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20121025

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			RELIANCE STEEL & ALUMINUM CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000861884
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-METALS SERVICE CENTERS & OFFICES [5051]
		IRS NUMBER:				951142616
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-13122
		FILM NUMBER:		121160172

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		350 S GRAND AVE STE 5100
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90071
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2136877700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		350 S GRAND AVE STE 5100
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90071
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      <font style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>UNITED
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      REPORT</b></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Pursuant
      to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</b></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><b>______________</b></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Date
      of Report (Date of earliest event reported):</font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>October
      25, 2012</b></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><b>______________</b></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>RELIANCE
      STEEL &amp; ALUMINUM CO.</b></font><font style="font-family: Times New Roman"><br style="font-family: Times New Roman"></font><font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">(Exact
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            <b>001-13122</b>
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            <b>95-1142616</b>
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            (Commission File Number)
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            &#160;
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            <b>350 S. Grand Ave., Suite 5100</b>
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            <b>Los Angeles, CA 90071</b>
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      <b>Item 2.02.&#160; Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</b>
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      On October 25, 2012, the Company issued a press release announcing
      financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2012.&#160; Attached
      hereto as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the Company&#8217;s press release dated
      October 25, 2012 announcing the Company&#8217;s financial results for this
      period.
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      The information contained in this report and the exhibit hereto shall
      not be deemed &#8220;filed&#8221; for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
      Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &#8220;Exchange Act&#8221;), or incorporated
      by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
      or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
      reference in such a filing.
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      <b>Item 9.01. &#160;Financial Statements and Exhibits.</b>
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            <u>Exhibits</u>.
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          <b>Exhibit No.</b>
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          &#160;
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          <b>Description</b>
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          &#160;
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          99.1
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          Press Release dated October 25, 2012 (included herewith).
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>SIGNATURES</b></font>
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      <font style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Times New Roman">Pursuant to
      the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
      has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
      undersigned thereunto duly authorized.</font>
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      <br>

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            <b>RELIANCE STEEL &amp; ALUMINUM CO.</b>
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            &#160;
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            Dated:
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          October 25, 2012
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          By:
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            /s/ Karla R. Lewis
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            Karla R. Lewis
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            Executive Vice President and
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            Chief Financial Officer
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      <b>RELIANCE STEEL &amp; ALUMINUM CO.</b>
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    <p style="text-align: center">
      <b>FORM 8-K</b>
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      <u><b>INDEX TO EXHIBITS</b></u>
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          &#160;
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          99.1
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            Press Release dated October 25, 2012 (included herewith).
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      <b>Exhibit 99.1</b>
    </p>
    <p style="text-align: center">
      <font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Reliance
      Steel &amp; Aluminum Co. Reports 2012 Third Quarter Financial Results</b></font>
    </p>
    <p style="text-align: center">

    </p>
    <ul style="text-align: center">
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        <i><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>EPS
        of $1.30, up 15% year-over-year</b></font></i>
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        <i><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Sales
        of $2.06 billion, down 4% year-over-year</b></font></i>
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        <i><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Tons
        sold up 2% year-over-year</b></font></i>
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        <i><font style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Times New Roman"><b>Anticipates
        Q4 2012 EPS of $.90 - $1.00</b></font></i>
      </li>
    </ul>
    <p>
      LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--October 25, 2012--Reliance Steel &amp;
      Aluminum Co. (NYSE:RS) today reported its financial results for the
      third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2012.
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>Third Quarter 2012 Financial Highlights</b>
    </p>
    <ul>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Sales were $2.06 billion, down 3.9% from $2.14 billion in the third
        quarter of 2011 and down 7.0% from $2.21 billion in the second quarter
        of 2012. Tons sold were up 2.0% from the third quarter of 2011 and
        down 3.5% from the second quarter of 2012.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Net income was $98.1 million, up 15.5% from $84.9 million in the third
        quarter of 2011 and down 9.8% from $108.8 million in the second
        quarter of 2012.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Earnings per diluted share were $1.30, up 15.0% from $1.13 in the
        third quarter of 2011 and down 9.7% from $1.44 in the second quarter
        of 2012.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        The 2012 third quarter financial results include in cost of sales a
        pre-tax LIFO credit, or income, of $27.0 million, compared with a
        pre-tax LIFO charge, or expense, of $22.5 million for the third
        quarter of 2011 and a credit of $7.5 million for the second quarter of
        2012.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Cash flow from operations was $247.6 million in the 2012 third quarter.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Quarterly dividend rate was increased to $.25 per share, an increase
        of 67%.
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    <p>
      <b>Management Commentary</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      &#8220;Overall demand in the third quarter was in-line with expectations after
      taking into account normal seasonal fluctuations and one less shipping
      day compared to the prior quarter and same period last year,&#8221; said David
      H. Hannah, Chairman and CEO of Reliance. &#8220;Driven mostly by increased
      sales of our stainless steel and aluminum products, as well as
      contributions from our 2011 and 2012 acquisitions, total tons sold
      increased 2.0% over last year&#8217;s third quarter. Additionally, our sales
      related to the auto industry through our toll processing operations were
      up significantly compared to last year. However, our net sales reflect
      downward pressure on pricing, as our average price per ton sold fell
      3.8% sequentially and 6.3% year-over-year. While we expected economic
      uncertainty to continue as we entered the third quarter, price decreases
      in the quarter were greater than expected for all of our products.
      Similar to last quarter, pricing trends for our products were supply&#8212;not
      demand&#8212;driven, as underlying cost inputs at the producer level continued
      to decrease, imports remained at high levels and domestic overcapacity
      persisted. As such, sales momentum continued to decelerate in the
      quarter relative to the second quarter of 2012. On a year-to-date basis,
      our tons sold are up 8.5%, operating income is up 13.7%, net income of
      $323.1 million is up 17.1%, and earnings per diluted share of $4.28 were
      up 16.3%.&#8221;
    </p>
    <p>
      Mr. Hannah continued, &#8220;Looking at our balance sheet, Reliance continues
      to operate from a position of financial strength. At September 30, 2012,
      our net debt-to-total capital ratio improved to 26.4% with $788 million
      available on our $1.5 billion credit facility. Moreover, our cash flow
      from operations was $247.6 million during the 2012 third quarter. The
      liquidity available on our credit facility provides ample room to
      re-invest in our business and create long-term shareholder value. In
      addition to completing the recent acquisitions of GH Metal Solutions,
      Inc. and Sunbelt Steel Texas, LLC, during the third quarter, we
      maintained our recently increased quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per
      share.&#8221;
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>Third Quarter 2012 Business Metrics</b>
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          1,106
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          1,146
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          1,084
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          &#160;
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          2.0%
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          $1,848
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $1,921
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (3.8%)
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          $1,973
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          (6.3%)
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        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
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        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
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        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
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    <p>
      <b>Third Quarter 2012 Major Commodity Metrics</b>
    </p>
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          &#160;
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          <b>Tons Sold (tons in thousands; percent change)</b>
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        <td>
          &#160;
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        <td>
          &#160;
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          <b>Average Selling Price per Ton Sold (percent change)</b>
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      <tr>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" valign="bottom">
          <b>Q3 2012 Tons Sold</b>
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          <b>Q2 2012 Tons Sold</b>
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          <b>Sequential Quarter Change</b>
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" valign="bottom">
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" valign="bottom">
          <b>Year-Over- Year Change</b>
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>Sequential Quarter Change</b>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" valign="bottom">
          <b>Year-Over- Year Change</b>
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          887
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          921
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          &#160;
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          876
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          1.3%
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        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
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          (4.7%)
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (8.2%)
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          <b>Aluminum</b>
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          59
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          62
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (4.8%)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          57
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3.5%
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (2.5%)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (5.7%)
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" valign="top">
          <b>Stainless steel</b>
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          59
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          60
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (1.7%)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          53
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          11.3%
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (3.7%)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (9.3%)
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" valign="top">
          <b>Alloy</b>
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          74
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          77
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (3.9%)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          77
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (3.9%)
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (4.2%)
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1.4%
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <p>
      <b>End-market Commentary</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      Relative strength in aerospace, energy (oil and gas), farm and heavy
      equipment, and auto (through the Company&#8217;s toll processing business),
      continue to offset weakness in non-residential construction.
    </p>
    <ul>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Commercial aerospace, consistent with the first half of 2012,
        continues to perform well, led by strength in both demand and pricing.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Energy (oil and gas) continues to be among the Company&#8217;s strongest
        end-markets. Demand, while still solid, has softened compared to the
        first half of the year. Pricing has also weakened.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Heavy industry performed well in the third quarter of 2012, albeit at
        a slower pace than the first half of 2012, due partly to increasingly
        conservative inventory management among industry OEM&#8217;s, as well as a
        general slowing in the industrial economy.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Automotive, supported by the company&#8217;s toll processing businesses in
        the U.S. and Mexico, exhibited robust demand in the third quarter.
      </li>
      <li style="margin-bottom: 10.0px">
        Non-residential construction continued to show signs of a recovery,
        although at significantly reduced demand levels from its peak in 2006.
        Consistent with the first half of 2012, North American industrial
        construction related to manufacturing and energy continued to exhibit
        the most improvement.
      </li>
    </ul>
    <div style="margin-bottom: 10pt; text-indent: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; width: 100%">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <p>
      <b>Balance Sheet &amp; Liquidity</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      As of September 30, 2012, total debt outstanding at quarter end was
      $1.37 billion, or a net debt-to-total capital ratio of 26.4%. The
      Company currently has $788 million available on its $1.5 billion credit
      facility. The Company is pleased with its overall financial position and
      believes it has sufficient liquidity and financial flexibility to
      continue executing on its growth strategy and enhancing shareholder
      returns.
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>Corporate Developments</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      Effective October 1, 2012, Reliance completed the acquisition of all the
      outstanding capital stock of GH Metal Solutions, Inc. (formerly known as
      Gas House, Inc.), a value added processor and fabricator of carbon steel
      products located in Fort Payne, Alabama. For the year 2011, GH&#8217;s sales
      were approximately $44 million.
    </p>
    <p>
      Effective October 1, 2012, Reliance acquired all the outstanding limited
      liability company interests of Sunbelt Steel Texas, LLC (&#8220;Sunbelt&#8221;), a
      value added distributor of special alloy steel bar and heavy-wall tubing
      products to the oil and gas industry. Sunbelt was founded in 1986 and is
      now headquartered in Houston, Texas with an additional location in
      Lafayette, Louisiana. Net sales of Sunbelt for the year 2011 were
      approximately $48 million.
    </p>
    <p>
      On July 24, 2012, Reliance&#8217;s Board of Directors increased the Company&#8217;s
      regular quarterly cash dividend by 67% to $.25 per share of common stock
      from $.15 per share for the first and second quarters of 2012. The new
      quarterly cash dividend rate is more than double the 2011 rate.
    </p>
    <p>
      On October 23, 2012, the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly
      cash dividend of $0.25 per share of common stock. The dividend is
      payable on December 20, 2012 to shareholders of record November 29,
      2012. The Company has increased its dividend 18 times since its initial
      public offering in 1994 and has paid regular quarterly dividends for 53
      consecutive years.
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>Business Outlook</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      The Company expects that global economic uncertainty will continue to
      impact the industry in the fourth quarter. In addition, fewer shipping
      days because of the holidays and extended holiday-related closures at
      various of our customers will lower our tons sold in the fourth quarter
      as compared to the 2012 third quarter, which is a normal seasonal trend.
      Carbon steel prices are still fragile, while stainless and aluminum
      prices are anticipated to increase slightly. As a result, for the fourth
      quarter ending December 31, 2012, management currently expects earnings
      per diluted share to be in the range of $.90 to $1.00.
    </p>
    <div style="margin-bottom: 10pt; text-indent: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; width: 100%">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
    <p>
      <b>Conference Call Details</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      A conference call and simultaneous webcast to discuss third quarter
      financial results and business outlook will be held today, October 25,
      2012, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern / 8:00 a.m. Pacific. David Hannah, Reliance
      Steel &amp; Aluminum Co.'s Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive
      Officer, Gregg Mollins, President and Chief Operating Officer and Karla
      Lewis, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will host
      the call. To listen to the live call by telephone, please dial (973)
      413-6104 approximately 10 minutes prior to the start time and use the
      conference entry code: 1799. Additionally, a live webcast of the call
      will be available on Reliance Steel &amp; Aluminum Co.&#8217;s web site at <u>www.rsac.com</u>.
      Participants are encouraged to visit the web site at least 15 minutes
      prior to the start of the call to register and to download and install
      any necessary audio software.
    </p>
    <p>
      For those unable to participate during the live broadcast, a replay of
      the call will also be available beginning that same day at 1:30 p.m.
      Eastern Time until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, November 8, 2012
      by dialing (973) 528-0005 and entering the conference entry code: 1799.
      The webcast will remain posted on the investor relations portion of
      Reliance&#8217;s web site at <u>www.rsac.com</u> for 90 days.
    </p>
    <p>
      <b>About Reliance Steel &amp; Aluminum Co.</b>
    </p>
    <p>
      Reliance Steel &amp; Aluminum&#160;Co., headquartered in Los Angeles, California,
      is the largest metals service center company in North America. Through a
      network of more than 220 locations in 38 states and Australia, Belgium,
      Canada, China, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, South Korea, the U.A.E. and
      the United Kingdom, the Company provides value-added metals processing
      services and distributes a full line of over 100,000 metal products to
      more than 125,000 customers in a broad range of industries.
    </p>
    <p>
      Reliance Steel &amp; Aluminum Co.&#8217;s press releases and additional
      information are available on the Company&#8217;s web site at <u><b>www.rsac.com</b></u>.
      The Company was named to the 2012 &#8220;<i>Fortune</i> <i>500</i>&#8221; List
      and the 2012 <i>Fortune</i> List of &#8220;<i>The World</i>&#8217;s<i>
      Most Admired Companies.&#8221;</i>
    </p>
    <p>
      This release may contain forward-looking statements. Actual results and
      events may differ materially as a result of a variety of factors, many
      of which are outside of Reliance Steel &amp; Aluminum Co.&#8217;s control. Risk
      factors and additional information are included in Reliance Steel &amp;
      Aluminum Co.&#8217;s reports on file with the Securities and Exchange
      Commission, including Reliance Steel &amp; Aluminum&#160;Co.&#8217;s Annual Report on
      Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2011 and Quarterly Reports on
      Form 10-Q for the quarters ended March&#160;31, 2012 and June 30, 2012.
    </p>
    <div style="margin-bottom: 10pt; text-indent: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; width: 100%">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
<div style="text-align:left">
    <table cellspacing="0" style="margin-bottom: 10.0px; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 8pt; width: 100%">
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="23" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>UNAUDITED SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA</b>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="23" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>(in millions, except share and per share amounts)</b>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="23">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="9" valign="top">
          <b>Three Months</b>
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="9" valign="top">
          <b>Nine Months</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" colspan="9" valign="top">
          <b>Ended September 30,</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" colspan="9" valign="top">
          <b>Ended September 30,</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2012</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2011</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2012</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2011</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          <b>Income Statement Data:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="9">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="9">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Net sales
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,055.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,138.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,553.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,100.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Gross profit<sup>1</sup>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          535.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          493.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,682.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,511.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Operating income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          152.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          140.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          523.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          460.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Pre-tax income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          143.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          118.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          488.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          413.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Net income attributable to Reliance
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          98.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          84.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          323.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          275.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Diluted earnings per share attributable to Reliance shareholders
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.30
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.13
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            4.28
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            3.68
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Weighted average shares outstanding &#8211; diluted
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          75,710,040
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          74,963,127
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          75,549,903
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          75,046,689
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Gross profit margin<sup>1</sup>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          26.0
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          23.1
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          25.7
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          24.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Operating income margin
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          7.4
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6.6
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          8.0
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          7.5
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Pre-tax income margin
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          7.0
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          5.5
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          7.4
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Net income margin - Reliance
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          4.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          4.0
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          4.9
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          4.5
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Cash dividends per share
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.25
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.12
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.55
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.36
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
<div style="text-align:left">
    <table cellspacing="0" style="margin-bottom: 10.0px; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 8pt; width: 100%">
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="3" valign="top">
          <b>September 30,</b>
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="3" valign="top">
          <b>December 31,</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2012</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" colspan="3" valign="top">
          <b>2011</b><sup>*</sup>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          <b>Balance Sheet and Other Data:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          Current assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,580.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,274.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Working capital
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,880.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,698.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Property, plant and equipment, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,174.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,105.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Total assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,030.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          5,605.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Current liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          699.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          576.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Long-term debt
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,278.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,319.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Total Reliance shareholders&#8217; equity
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3,475.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3,143.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Capital expenditures (year-to-date)
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          137.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          156.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Cash provided by operations (year-to-date)
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          268.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          234.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Net debt-to-total capital<sup>2</sup>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          26.4
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          28.4
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Return on Reliance shareholders&#8217; equity<sup>3</sup>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          12.4
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          12.2
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          %
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Current ratio
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Book value per share<sup>4</sup>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          46.03
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          41.92
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
    </div>
    <p>
      <sup>*</sup> Amounts were derived from audited financial statements.
    </p>
    <p>
      <sup>1</sup> Gross profit, calculated as net sales less cost of sales,
      and gross profit margin, calculated as gross profit divided by net
      sales, are non-GAAP financial measures as they exclude depreciation and
      amortization expense associated with the corresponding sales. The
      majority of our orders are basic distribution with no processing
      services performed. For the remainder of our sales orders, we perform
      &#8220;first-stage&#8221; processing which is generally not labor intensive as we
      are simply cutting the metal to size. Because of this, the amount of
      related labor and overhead, including depreciation and amortization, are
      not significant and are excluded from our cost of sales. Therefore, our
      cost of sales is primarily comprised of the cost of the material we
      sell. We use gross profit and gross profit margin as shown above as
      measures of operating performance. Gross profit and gross profit margin
      are important operating and financial measures, as fluctuations in our
      gross profit margin can have a significant impact on our earnings. Gross
      profit and gross profit margin, as presented, are not necessarily
      comparable with similarly titled measures for other companies.
    </p>
    <p>
      <sup>2</sup> Net debt-to-total capital is calculated as total debt (net
      of cash) divided by total Reliance shareholders&#8217; equity plus total debt
      (net of cash).
    </p>
    <p>
      <sup>3</sup> Calculations are based on the latest twelve months net
      income attributable to Reliance and beginning total Reliance
      shareholders&#8217; equity.
    </p>
    <p>
      <sup>4</sup> Book value per share is calculated as total Reliance
      shareholders&#8217; equity divided by outstanding common shares.
    </p>
    <div style="margin-bottom: 10pt; text-indent: 0pt; margin-right: 0pt; margin-left: 0pt; width: 100%">
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
      </div>
      <div>
        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
      </div>
    </div>
<div style="text-align:left">
    <table cellspacing="0" style="margin-bottom: 10.0px; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 8pt; width: 100%">
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="12" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>RELIANCE STEEL &amp; ALUMINUM CO.</b>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="12" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>UNAUDITED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS</b>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="12" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>(in millions, except share amounts)</b>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="12">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="12" valign="top">
          <b>ASSETS</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" colspan="3" valign="top">
          <b>September 30,</b>

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>2012</b>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" colspan="3" valign="top">
          <b>December 31,</b>

          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>2011</b><sup>*</sup>
          </p>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Current assets:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Cash and cash equivalents
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          120.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          84.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $23.5
          at September 30, 2012 and $22.2 at December 31, 2011
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            978.5
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            896.2
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Inventories
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,382.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,212.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Prepaid expenses and other current assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          31.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          47.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Income taxes receivable
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            33.3
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            --
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Deferred income taxes
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          33.7
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          33.3
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          Total current assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,580.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,274.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Property, plant and equipment:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Land
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          148.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          145.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Buildings
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          677.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          656.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Machinery and equipment
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,097.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          982.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Accumulated depreciation
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (748.1
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (680.0
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,174.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,105.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Goodwill
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,281.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,244.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Intangible assets, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          909.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          895.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Cash surrender value of life insurance policies, net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          37.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          41.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Investments in unconsolidated entities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          16.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          16.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Other assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          29.7
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          27.4
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px; padding-bottom: 4.0px" valign="top">
          Total assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,030.4
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          5,605.9
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="12" valign="top">
          <b>LIABILITIES AND EQUITY</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Current liabilities:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Accounts payable
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          381.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          335.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Accrued expenses
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          84.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          54.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Accrued compensation and retirement costs
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          103.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          111.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Accrued insurance costs
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          41.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          42.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Current maturities of long-term debt and short-term borrowings
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          88.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          12.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Income taxes payable
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          --
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          21.9
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          Total current liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          699.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          576.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Long-term debt
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,278.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,319.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Long-term retirement costs
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          88.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          88.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Other long-term liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          27.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          30.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Deferred income taxes
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          450.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          439.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Commitments and contingencies
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Equity:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Preferred stock, no par value:
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Authorized shares &#8212; 5,000,000
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 40.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            None issued or outstanding
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            --
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            --
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Common stock, no par value:
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Authorized shares &#8212; 200,000,000
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Issued and outstanding shares &#8211; 75,540,898 at September 30, 2012
            and 75,007,694 at December 31, 2011, stated capital
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            694.9
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            657.1
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Retained earnings
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,776.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,495.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Accumulated other comprehensive gain (loss)
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3.7
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (8.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Total Reliance shareholders&#8217; equity
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3,475.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3,143.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Noncontrolling interests
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          10.4
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          8.1
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Total equity
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3,485.5
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3,152.0
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
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      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px; padding-bottom: 4.0px" valign="top">
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        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,030.4
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          5,605.9
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
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    <p style="text-align: left">
      <sup>*</sup> Amounts were derived from audited financial statements.
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      <div>
        <div style="text-align: left">

        </div>
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      <div style="page-break-after: always">
        <div style="text-align: center">

        </div>
        <div style="text-align: center">
          <hr style="height: 1.5pt; color: black">

        </div>
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        <div style="text-align: right">

        </div>
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<div style="text-align:left">
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            <b>RELIANCE STEEL &amp; ALUMINUM CO.</b>
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      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="21" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
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      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="21" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>(in millions, except per share amounts)</b>
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        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td colspan="21">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px" colspan="8" valign="top">
          <b>Three Months</b>
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
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          <b>Nine Months</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" colspan="8" valign="top">
          <b>Ended September 30,</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt" colspan="8" valign="top">
          <b>Ended September 30,</b>
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2012</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2011</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2012</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>2011</b>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Net sales
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,055.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2,138.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,553.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,100.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Costs and expenses:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10.0px" valign="top">
          Cost of sales (exclusive of depreciation
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          and amortization shown below)
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,520.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,644.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          4,870.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          4,589.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10.0px" valign="top">
          Warehouse, delivery, selling, general and administrative
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            345.4
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            319.6
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1,049.8
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            951.8
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Depreciation and amortization
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          37.3
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          34.2
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          109.3
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          98.7
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,902.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1,998.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6,029.9
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          5,640.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
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      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Operating income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          152.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          140.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          523.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          460.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Other income (expense):
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10.0px" valign="top">
          Interest
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (14.7
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (15.0
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (44.2
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (45.1
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        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Other income (expense), net
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          5.9
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (6.5
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        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          8.9
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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          (2.2
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          143.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          118.6
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          488.1
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          413.2
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        <td>

        </td>
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      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Income tax provision
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          44.4
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          32.3
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          160.6
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          133.1
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Net income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          99.4
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          86.3
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          327.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          280.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
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      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 10.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.3
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        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.4
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            4.4
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            4.2
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        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
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      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 4.0px" valign="top">
          Net income attributable to Reliance
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          98.1
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          84.9
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          323.1
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          275.9
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
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      <tr>
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          Earnings per share:
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
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      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 4.0px" valign="top">
          Diluted earnings per common share attributable to Reliance
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        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.30
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.13
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            4.28
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            3.68
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
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      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 4.0px" valign="top">
          Basic earnings per common share attributable to Reliance shareholders
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.30
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            1.13
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            4.30
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            3.69
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 4.0px" valign="top">
          Cash dividends per share
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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          0.25
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.12
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.55
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
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        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.36
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        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
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      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
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        <td>

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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
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        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

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          &#160;
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          &#160;
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        <td>
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        <td>

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          &#160;
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        <td>
          &#160;
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        <td>
          &#160;
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        <td style="text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            <b>2011</b>
          </p>
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>Operating activities:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net income
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          327.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          280.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by
            operating activities:
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          <p style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px">
            Depreciation and amortization expense
          </p>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          109.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          98.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Deferred income tax benefit
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (2.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (3.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Gain on sales of property, plant and equipment
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (3.1
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (2.6
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Equity in earnings of unconsolidated entities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (1.6
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (1.6
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Dividends received from unconsolidated entities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          1.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Share-based compensation expense
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          17.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          16.4
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Tax deficit from share-based compensation
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          &#8212;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          0.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net loss from life insurance policies and other investments
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="top">
          Changes in operating assets and liabilities (excluding effects of
          businesses acquired):
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          Accounts receivable
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (60.6
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (270.7
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          Inventories
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (136.9
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (294.6
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px" valign="top">
          Prepaid expenses and other assets
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (16.3
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          29.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 30.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="top">
          Accounts payable and other liabilities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          33.0
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          159.6
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net cash provided by operating activities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          268.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          17.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>Investing activities:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Purchases of property, plant and equipment
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (137.4
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (112.7
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Acquisitions of metals service centers, net of cash acquired
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (83.0
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (306.5
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Proceeds from sales of property, plant and equipment
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          6.7
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          9.1
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net investment in marketable securities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (1.1
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          --
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net investment in life insurance policies
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (1.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          --
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net proceeds from redemptions of life insurance policies
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          2.8
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          3.6
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net cash used in investing activities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (213.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (406.5
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>Financing activities:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net short-term debt repayments
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (28.1
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (102.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Proceeds from long-term debt borrowings
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          531.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          913.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Principal payments on long-term debt
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (497.9
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (379.5
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Debt issuance costs
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          &#8212;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (7.3
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Payments to noncontrolling interest holders
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (2.1
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (2.6
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Dividends paid
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (41.3
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (26.9
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px" valign="bottom">
          Tax deficit from share-based compensation
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          &#8212;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (0.2
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 15.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="bottom">
          Exercise of stock options
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          20.6
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          9.6
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (17.8
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          403.3
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="bottom">
          Effect of exchange rate changes on cash
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          (1.2
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: left; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          )
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          4.1
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          Increase in cash and cash equivalents
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          36.0
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          18.2
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 2.0px" valign="bottom">
          Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          84.6
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          72.9
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: solid black 1.0pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-bottom: 4.0px" valign="bottom">
          Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          120.6
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; border-bottom: double black 2.25pt; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          91.1
        </td>
        <td style="border-bottom: double black 2.25pt">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          <b>Supplemental cash flow information:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Interest paid during the period
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          35.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          33.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="top">
          Income taxes paid during the period
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          218.6
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          111.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">
          &#160;
        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          <b>Non-cash investing and financing activities:</b>
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td colspan="3">

        </td>
      </tr>
      <tr>
        <td style="text-align: left; padding-left: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          Debt assumed in connection with acquisitions of metals service
          centers
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          29.5
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          $
        </td>
        <td style="text-align: right; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 0.0px; padding-right: 0.0px" valign="bottom">
          104.8
        </td>
        <td>

        </td>
      </tr>
    </table>
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    <p style="text-align: center">

    </p>
    <p>
      CONTACT:<br>Reliance Steel &amp; Aluminum Co.<br>Brenda Miyamoto<br>Investor
      Relations<br>(213) 576-2428<br><u>investor@rsac.com</u><br>or<br>Addo
      Communications<br>(310) 829-5400
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