Gerdau

Gerdau S.A.

Company type	Sociedade Anônima
Traded as	B3: GGBR3, GGBR4 NYSE: GGB BMAD: XGGB Ibovespa Component
Industry	Iron and steel
Founded	16 January 1901; 123 years ago (16 January 1901)
Founder	João Gerdau
Headquarters	Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil
Key people	Jorge Gerdau Johannpeter, (Chairman) Gustavo Werneck da Cunha, (CEO)
Products	Long steel, specialty steel, flat steel, and other steel products
Revenue	R$ 78.3 billion (2021)[1]
Operating income	R$ 21 billion (2021)[1]
Net income	R$ 15.5 billion (2021)[1]
Total assets	R$ 73.8 billion (2021)[1]
Number of employees	+30,000 (2021)[1]
Website	www.gerdau.com

Gerdau is the largest producer of long steel in the Americas, with steel mills in Brazil, Argentina, Canada, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, United States, Uruguay and Venezuela. Currently, Gerdau has an installed capacity of 26 million metric tons of steel per year and offers steel for the civil construction, automobile, industrial, agricultural and various sectors.

Gerdau is also the world's 30th largest steelmaker. It has 337 industrial and commercial units and more than 30,000 employees across 10 countries.