May 20 (Reuters) - Metallus Inc MTUS.N :
* METALLUS TO PURCHASE GROUP ANNUITY CONTRACT FOR PENSION
BENEFITS
* ENTERED INTO AN AGREEMENT TO PURCHASE A GROUP ANNUITY
CONTRACT
FROM PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA
* AGREEMENT TO BUY GROUP ANNUITY CONTRACT FROM PRUDENTIAL
CONNECTED TO TERMINATION OF TIMKENSTEEL CORPORATION RETIREMENT
PLAN
* SALARIED PENSION PLAN TERMINATION SETTLES ABOUT $121
MILLION OF
CO'S REMAINING U.S. PENSION OBLIGATIONS
* EXPECTS TO REALIZE A NON-CASH PENSION SETTLEMENT GAIN OF
ABOUT
$3 MILLION IN Q2
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