| Business Summary | | Companhia
Siderurgica
Nacional
(CSN)
is
a
fully
integrated
steel
manufacturer
in
Brazil
and
Latin
America.
The
Company's
fully-integrated
manufacturing
facilities
produce
a
broad
line
of
steel
products,
including
slabs,
hot
and
cold-rolled
coils
and
sheets
for
manufacturers
of
automobiles,
domestic
appliances,
civil
construction
and
other
industrial
and
consumer
items.
CSN
is
a
major
supplier
of
steel
to
the
Brazilian
automobile
industry.
The
Company
is
also
one
of
the
world's
leading
producers
of
tin
mill
products
for
packaging
containers. | More
from
Market Guide: Expanded
Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Companhia
Siderurgica
Nacional
is
a
fully
integrated
steel
manufacturer
in
Brazil
and
Latin
America
that
produces
value-added
steel
products.
SID
also
runs
iron
ore,
limestone
and
dolomite
mines.
For
the
comparable
fiscal
year
ended
12/31/00,
net
revenues
rose
19%
to
$1.95
billion.
Net
income
before
extraordinary
item
totaled
$274
million
vs.
a
loss
of
$18
million.
Results
reflect
an
increase
in
average
prices
and
domestic
sales
volume
and
a
$466
million
decrease
in
foreign
exchange
losses. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| Officers | |
| Position | Benjamin Steinbruch | Chairman | Maria Silvia Bastos Marques, Ph.D. | CEO | Joaquim Ferreira Amaro | Vice
Chairman | Albano Chagas Veira | Exec.
Officer, Steel Sector | Jose Paulo De Oliveira Alves | Exec.
Officer of Infrastructure Energy |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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