CMC Elects Guido Director

Commercial Metals Co. has elected Robert Guido to its board of directors. He will serve for a term to expire at the annual meeting to be held in January 2008, at which time it is anticipated he will be included with the slate of nominees submitted for election by stockholders.

“Bob brings to the CMC board a unique background of accounting and financial expertise, international experience with several global clients and senior policy positions while at Ernst &Young,” says Stanly A. Rabin, chairman of the board. “His considerable experience in various SEC and PCAOB matters will provide valuable insight and assistance to our board and management.”