CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL) Nippon Steel says no layoffs, no plant closures at US Steel

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(Nippon Steel corrects statement to remove reference to September 2026 as end date to period of no layoffs or plant closures in a story published on March 15.)

TOKYO, March 15 (Reuters) - Japan's Nippon Steel said on Friday that under its proposed takeover of U.S. Steel there would be no layoffs and no plant closures as a result of the transaction.

Nippon Steel said in the statement it is progressing through regulatory review of the deal and determined to see it through. (Reporting by Rocky Swift; Editing by Himani Sarkar and William Mallard)

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