Gerdau SA - Company Profile
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Gerdau SA (Gerdau), a subsidiary of Metalurgica Gerdau SA, is a producer of steel products. It produces and sells semi-finished products, long rolled products, flat products, drawn products, and special steel products. Its products include billets, blooms, slabs, wire rods, rebars, light shapes, merchant bars, fence wires, concrete reinforcing wire mesh, nails, clamps, cast slabs, hot-rolled coils and heavy plates. Gerdau serves oil and gas, machinery and equipment, wind energy, mining, rail, automotive, agriculture, construction, and manufacturing sectors. It operates iron ore mines in Minas Gerais, Brazil, which produces sinter feed, granulated, pellet feed, and hematite fines. The company has operations in Europe, Central America, North and South America. Gerdau is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Products and Services
| Products |
|---|
| Special Long Steel |
| Hot Rolled Coils |
| Billets, Blooms and Slabs |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Acquisitions/Mergers/Takeovers | In March, the company acquired Kloeckner's operations in Parana, Brazil. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In February, the company entered into a partnership with Randoncorp to improve the recycling of metal scrap produced from the operations of Randoncorp. |
| 2025 | Contracts/Agreements | In January, the company entered into a contract with Atiaia Energia to acquire all the shares of the companies Rio do Sangue and Paranatinga Energia. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | Gerdau SA | ArcelorMittal SA | Nucor Corp | Tata Steel Ltd | Steel Dynamics Inc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Brazil | Luxembourg | United States of America | India | United States of America |
| City | Sao Paulo | Luxembourg | Charlotte | Mumbai | Fort Wayne |
| State/Province | Sao Paulo | - | North Carolina | Maharashtra | Indiana |
| No. of Employees | 30,000 | 125,554 | 33,000 | 115,788 | 14,400 |
| Entity Type | Public | Public | Public | Public | Public |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guilherme Chagas Gerdau Johannpeter | Chairman | Executive Board | - | 55 |
| Gustavo Werneck da Cunh | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2018 | 53 |
| Rafael Dorneles Japur | Chief Financial Officer; Executive Vice President; Investor Relations Officer | Senior Management | 2022 | 44 |
| Marcos Eduardo Faraco Wahrhaftig | Executive Vice President - Strategy | Senior Management | 2024 | 54 |
| Mauricio Metz | Vice President - Steel Operations - Brazil | Senior Management | 2024 | 47 |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2026 | XY |
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