LUXEMBOURG -- (Marketwire) -- 06/03/09 -- The Annual General Meeting of shareholders of Ternium S.A. (NYSE: TX), which was held today in Luxembourg, approved all resolutions on its agenda.

Among other resolutions adopted at the meeting, the shareholders approved the consolidated financial statements and annual accounts for the year ended December 31, 2008; re-elected Ubaldo Aguirre, Roberto Bonatti, Wilson Nélio Brumer, Marco Antônio Soares da Cunha Castello Branco, Carlos Condorelli, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski, Adrian Lajous, Bruno Marchettini, Gianfelice Mario Rocca, Paolo Rocca and Daniel Agustin Novegil as members of the board of directors to serve until the next annual shareholders meeting (to be held in June 2010); and re-appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers as Ternium's independent auditors for the 2009 fiscal year. For a summary of the resolutions adopted at the meeting, please see the report on Form 6-K submitted today to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, available through http://www.sec.gov/.

The board of directors subsequently re-appointed Paolo Rocca as its chairman and Daniel Novegil as Ternium's chief executive officer, and confirmed Ubaldo Aguirre, Pedro Pablo Kuczynski and Adrián Lajous as members of the board's audit committee, with Mr. Aguirre to continue chairing that committee. All three members of the audit committee are independent directors.

About Ternium

Ternium is a leading steel company in Latin America, manufacturing and processing a wide range of flat and long steel products for customers active in the construction, home appliances, capital goods, container, food, energy and automotive industries. With its principal operations in Mexico and Argentina, Ternium serves markets in the Americas through its integrated manufacturing system and extensive distribution network. The Company has annual production capacity of approximately 9 million tons of finished steel products. More information about Ternium is available at www.ternium.com.