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Ternium, Usiminas, and Gerdau are facing market pressures in Brazil from cheap Chinese imports and are serving as a regional market bellwether.

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated sep 24

The latest in this situation

  1. Market performance diverges for Gerdau, Usiminas, and Ternium in the flat-steel market, aided by Mexican demand.
  2. Gerdau and Ternium are utilizing tariff shields to protect their domestic steel products.

How it started

7 reports, 3 independent, last reported Oct 1. The briefing below covers this first event.

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What happened

Well supportedReported by 3 independent outlets

Ternium, Usiminas, and Gerdau are facing market pressures in Brazil from cheap Chinese imports and are serving as a regional market bellwether.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
TerniumUsiminasGerdau

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. Market performance diverges for Gerdau, Usiminas, and Ternium in the flat-steel market, aided by Mexican demand.1 source
  2. Gerdau and Ternium are utilizing tariff shields to protect their domestic steel products.Sub-event
  3. Market conditions improve for Ternium in Brazil and Mexico.1 source
  4. Major industrial companies in Brazil face competitive pressure from cheap Chinese imports.1 source

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The entities involved

  • Ternium

    Steel company with presence in major Latin American markets, including Argentina, Brasil, Mexico and Colombia.

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  • Usiminas

    Brazilian steel company

    Nothing else this week.

  • Gerdau

    company

    Nothing else this week.

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped