Usiminas
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Usiminas | |
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Type | Public |
Founded | 1956 |
Headquarters | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
Key people | Bertoldo Machado Veiga, CEO |
Industry | Steel |
Products | Steel |
Revenue | US$ 9,35 billion (2006) |
Employees | 46,069 |
Website | www.usiminas.com.br |
Usiminas is a large producer of steel in the Americas, with major steel mills in Brazil with a total capacity of 9.5 million metric tons of steel per year. The company accounts for 28 % of total steel output in Brazil.
Usiminas produced in 2006, 8.8 million tonnes of raw steel and 7.9 million tonnes of rolled steel.