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» Gerdau sales go up 44% from January to September - 05/11/2008   The consolidated sales volume reaches 15.6 million tons, a 25% increase when compared to the same period last year. Steel production grows 26%, reaching 16.4 million tons

» Gerdau sales grow 35% and reach R$ 22.3 billion - 06/08/2008   Shipments grow 25.5% to 10.4 million metric tons. EBITDA reaches R$ 4.7 billion in the first six months - a growth of 51.7%

» Gerdau Creates Permanent Environmental Reserve - 12/06/2008   Private environmental reserve covers 1,247 hectares (3,081.40 acres) and houses rare species of wild animals and plants

» Gerdau Group sales grow to R$ 10 billion in the quarter - 12/05/2008   EBITDA increases 30.4%, to R$2 billion

» Gerdau Group enters Central America - 22/04/2008   The Gerdau Group has entered into a strategic alliance with Central America's largest steel manufacturer, Corporación Centroamericana del Acero, with an installed capacity of 500,000 tons of steel and 690,000 tons of rolled products

» Gerdau to expand operations in Colombia - 21/02/2008   The new company controls metallurgical coke production units and coal reserves for coke estimated at 20 million tons

» International expansion and increase in demand in Brazil raise Gerdau Group’s sales to R$ 34.2 billion - 13/02/2008   Prospecting studies exceed expectations and indicate the existence of 1.8 billion tons of iron ore in Gerdau Group’s Brazilian reserves, which in 2010 will be able to meet 80% of units’ demand in the country

» Gerdau Group to invest another US$ 400 millions in Brazil - 05/12/2007   A new plate mill with an annual installed capacity of 870,000 tons is to be built at a Gerdau Group plant inside the country

» Inca invests $125 million in the Dominican Republic - 29/11/2007   The company is a joint venture with the Gerdau Group, which owns 49% of its capital stock

» Gerdau acquires Quanex’s steel business in the United States - 19/11/2007   With Quanex and its steel business MACSTEEL, the Gerdau Group will become the second largest producer of long specialty steel in the world

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R$ 36.2 billion

R$ 4.6 billion

16.4 million metric tons

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