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Nucor

Make the new plate mill fully operational

Delivered by the deadline

AI-assessed · human review in progress Found and assessed by AI from the cited sources. Shown with its evidence; it is not counted in any Kept Score until confirmed.

Announced
7 Jan 2019
Due
31 Dec 2022
Delivered
December 2022
  • Deadline
  • Met
  • Late
  • Not met
  • Today

What the company said

“fully operational in 2022”
  • SourceNucor Form 8-K press release, 2019-01-07
  • FilingSEC filing index
  • Deadline as statedin 2022
  • Deadline used31 Dec 2022, the last day of the stated period
  • TypeFacility
  • Permanent referenceKI-C-2019-NUE-015285
    Cite as https://keptindex.org/c/KI-C-2019-NUE-015285/ — this address never changes.

What we found

Evidence strength A What the grades mean

Nucor completed construction of its new plate mill in Brandenburg, Kentucky, and successfully rolled its first plate in December 2022, meeting the commitment to be operational within 2022.

  • A
    Nucor 10-K filed 2023-03-01 Regulatory filing · published 1 Mar 2023 · retrieved 19 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint 0a4103c4b84e
    “Nucor completed construction on a state-of-the-art plate mill in Brandenburg, Kentucky that rolled its first plate in December 2022.” ✓ confirmed on the page
  • A
    Nucor 10-K filed 2023-03-01 Regulatory filing · published 1 Mar 2023 · retrieved 19 Oct 2026 · kept permanently by the SEC · fingerprint 0a4103c4b84e
    “The new plate mill rolled its first plate in December 2022 and we expect to complete final commissioning and begin shipping tons to customers in the first quarter of 2023.” ✓ confirmed on the page

Market reaction: the shares moved +4.5% against the S&P 500 over the three sessions around the disclosure (28 Feb 2023 to 3 Mar 2023). What this measures

Checked 19 Oct 2026.

Commitment lineage

Every time the company restated this commitment. The original is never changed, and the outcome is always measured against version 1.

  • 2 versions
  1. Version 1 · original · stated 7 Jan 2019

    Deadline 31 Dec 2022 (“in 2022”)

  2. Version 2 · stated 23 Apr 2019

    Deadline 31 Dec 2022 (“in 2022”) · wording expected

    “The new plate mill will complement Nucor's existing plate mills in North Carolina, Alabama and Texas and is expected to be fully operational in 2022.”

    Source for this version

Commitment DNA

The structured record of this commitment. Fields the company did not state are left blank rather than guessed.

Event type
Facility other
Indicative materiality
Medium rules
Action
Make
Deliverable
New plate mill
In the company’s control
High
Specificity
High

How this entry was checked

  1. Commitment recordedThe company's words were matched word for word against the filing.
  2. First checkAn AI model, Gemini (Google), read the company's later filings and recorded the outcome with a quoted passage.
  3. Second check: disagreesClaude (Anthropic) re-read the evidence blind and read it as “Not met”.
  4. Tie-breakA stronger model read the evidence and both earlier answers, without knowing which was recorded, and agrees with the second check.

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