| Business Summary | | Gerdau
S.A.
produces
steel
based
on
the
mini-mill
concept.
The
Company's
units
are
located
in
Brazil
and
its
subsidiaries
are
located
in
Uruguay,
Chile,
Canada
and
Argentina. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Gerdau
S.A.
produces
steel
based
on
the
mini-mill
concept.
The
Co.'s
units
are
located
in
Brazil
and
its
subsidiaries
in
Uruguay,
Chile,
Canada
and
Argentina.
For
the
fiscal
year
ended
12/31/00,
total
revenues
rose
56%
to
$2.68
billion.
Net
income
fell
5%
to
$188.6
million.
Revenues
reflect
higher
shipments
as
a
result
of
increased
Brazilian
industrial
activities
and
higher
selling
prices.
Earnings
were
offset
by
the
devaluation
of
the
Real
throughout
the
year. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Jorge Johnnpeter | Chairman,
Pres | Frederico Johnnpeter | VP | Germano Johnnpeter | VP | Klaus Johnnpeter | VP |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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