Gerdau S.A.
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Gerdau S.A. is one of the largest steel producers in the Americas and a major supplier of long steel products worldwide. The company operates through four business segments: Brazil, North America, South America, and Special Steel, with production facilities across 10 countries. Gerdau produces a wide range of steel products including rebar, wire rod, merchant bars, structural shapes, and specialty steel for the construction, automotive, industrial, and agricultural sectors. The company is a leader in recycling, utilizing scrap metal as a primary raw material in its electric arc furnace operations. Headquartered in Brazil, Gerdau has been family-controlled since its founding in 1901 and has expanded internationally through strategic acquisitions.