Siderúrgica Nacional Company Description
If you're a canner in Brazil, Companhia Siderúrgica Nacional (CSN) is your tin can ally. As one of Brazil's largest steel producers (along with the likes of Usiminas, ArcelorMittal Brasil, and Gerdau), CSN makes most of the cans and other tin mill products sold in that country. The company, which makes all of its products from carbon steel, dominates Brazil's galvanized steel market. Other products include slabs and hot- and cold-rolled steel. CSN is the major steel supplier to the Brazilian automobile industry and also sells to the appliance and construction industries. CSN owns iron ore, limestone, and dolomite mines whose products are used in the production of its steel. The company was founded in 1941.
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