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Shiloh Announces Proposed Private Placement

25 July 2000

Shiloh Announces Proposed Private Placement

    CLEVELAND - Shiloh Industries, Inc. today announced that it will offer 
$150,000,000 of Senior Subordinated Notes due 2010 to certain institutional 
investors in an offering exempt from the registration requirements of the 
Securities Act of 1933.  The Company intends to use the proceeds from the 
offering to repay outstanding bank debt.

    The Notes to be offered have not been registered under the Securities Act
of 1933 and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent
registration or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.  This
press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an
offer to buy and is issued pursuant to Rule 135c under the Securities Act of
1933.