Business: Gerdau is a leading producer of long steel in the Americas and one of the largest suppliers of special steel in the world. They have industrial operations in 14 countries - in the Americas, Europe and Asia - which together represent an installed capacity of over 25 million metric tons of steel per year. They are the largest recycler in Latin America and around the world they transforms, each year, millions of metric tons of scrap into steel, reinforcing their commitment to sustainable development in the regions where they operates.