Metals USA Holdings (MUSA) announced Wednesday morning that it agreed to be acquired by Reliance Steel & Aluminum (RS) for $20.65 per share in cash, approximately $1.2 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2013.
Metals USA gapped open sharply higher Wednesday, but traded in a narrow range throughout the session. The stock closed up by 2.35 at $20.65 on the highest volume of the year and set a new 52-week high.
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