About USIMINAS
USIMINAS: Leading the Flat Steel Market in Brazil
USIMINAS is a Brazilian steel company that has been leading the flat steel market in Brazil for over 60 years. The company was founded in 1958 and has since then grown to become one of the largest producers of flat steel products in Latin America.
With its headquarters located in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, USIMINAS operates two major production facilities - one located in Ipatinga, Minas Gerais and another located in Cubatão, São Paulo. These facilities have a combined annual production capacity of over 9 million tons of steel products.
USIMINAS produces a wide range of flat steel products including hot-rolled coils, cold-rolled coils, galvanized sheets and coils, tinplate sheets and coils as well as pre-painted sheets and coils. These products are used across various industries such as automotive manufacturing, construction, packaging and appliances.
The company's success can be attributed to its commitment to quality and innovation. USIMINAS has invested heavily in research & development (R&D) activities aimed at improving product quality while reducing costs. This has enabled the company to remain competitive even during tough economic times.
In addition to R&D activities, USIMINAS also places great emphasis on sustainability. The company is committed to reducing its environmental impact by implementing sustainable practices across all its operations. For instance, USIMINAS recycles more than 90% of the water it uses during production processes.
USIMINAS' commitment to quality and sustainability has earned it several awards over the years including the "Best Company for Investors" award from Exame magazine (2019), "Best Company for Sustainability" award from Guia Exame de Sustentabilidade (2018) among others.
Apart from producing high-quality flat steel products, USIMINAS also offers excellent customer service through its extensive network of sales offices spread across Brazil as well as other countries such as Argentina and Mexico. The company's sales team works closely with customers to understand their needs so that they can provide tailor-made solutions that meet their specific requirements.
In conclusion, USIMINAS is a leading player in the Brazilian flat steel market thanks to its commitment to quality, innovation and sustainability. With an extensive range of high-quality products coupled with excellent customer service delivery; it's no wonder why this company continues to dominate this industry year after year!