Gerdau is a leading producer of long steel in the Americas, and one of the largest suppliers of special steel in the world. Each year, the company recycles millions of tons of scrap into new steel products. Gerdau’s Long Steel North America business unit operates seven mills in the U.S. and three mills in Canada, producing high-quality structural steel, merchant bar, and special bar quality products, as well as rebar. Gerdau serves customers in the construction, industrial equipment, transportation, and energy markets. (less)