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Acesita
Aperam South America, old Acesita and ArcelorMittal Timóteo, is the biggest Brazilian manufacturer of specialty steels. Headquartered in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, the company is a supplier of stainless, silicon and special carbon steels. Aperam South America's steel market share in Brazil is estimated to be 90%, and it is the only stainless steel maker in Latin America. The company's main plant, at Timóteo in Minas Gerais, has an installed production capacity is 900,000 tons of steel per year. The company also mines iron ore. Aperam South America, then known Acesita, was founded October 31, 1944, among the cofounders was Percival Farquhar and got into the stainless steel business in the late 1970s. It was privatization, privatised by the Brazilian government in 1992. The French steel maker Usinor, now part of ArcelorMittal, took a controlling stake in Acesita 1998. In 2007, ArcelorMittal announced the rebranding of Acesita to ArcelorMittal Inox Brasil. The company's stock i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timóteo
Timóteo is a Brazilian Municipalities of Brazil, municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, located by the Piracicaba River (Minas Gerais), Piracicaba River. The population as of 2020 was 90,568 inhabitants. The city is situated in the metropolitan area of the Steel Valley (Vale do Aço). It is the hometown of Aperam South America (old Acesita), a steel factory specialized in the production of stainless steel, now named Aperam. The municipality contains part of the Rio Doce State Park, created in 1944, the first state-level conservation unit in Minas Gerais. File:Escritório Central da Aperam South America, Timóteo MG2.JPG, Aperam South America's central headquarter File:Monumento Sinergia, Timóteo MG.JPG, Sinergia Monument File:Praça 1º de Maio, Timóteo MG.JPG, ''1º de Maio'' (1 May) Square, in the ''Centro-Norte'' (North-Central). File:Igreja São José Operário de Acesita, Timóteo MG.JPG, Saint Joseph the Worker church (North-Central) File:Vista parcial da Praça 29 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |