HISTORY
Aço Verde do Brasil, a Ferroeste Group company, was born as a competitive player in the sector of steel, with the philosophy of sustainability as the core of its strategies, which are guided by innovation and the constant improvement of its products and processes, thus ensuring fossil fuel free operations. According to data from the World Steel Association, we are one of the steel companies with the lowest CO2 emission rates in the world.
WE HAVE BEEN BORN GREEN!
We avoid the release of millions of tons of CO2 into the environment by using sustainable
wood charcoal and process gases.
In the steel mill sector, the Group aims at the verticalization of production of “green steel”, a concept created for a steel 100% produced with renewable energy and low carbon emissions footprint, without the use of fossil fuels. For this purpose, the Group makes solid investments on the forestry sector and on the implementation of Aço Verde do Brasil long steel rolling mill in the town of Açailândia, State of Maranhão.
The town of Açailândia is a major producer of pig iron, with an annual production capacity of 1.7 million tons.
With a favorable logistics regarding raw material, railroads, highways, ports and electricity, the industrial park has a total production capacity of 858,000 crude steel per year.
Its main products marketed are:
- Wire rod
- Rebar
- Billet
- Pig Iron
- Air Gases
- Energy
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MISSION
To generate value to stakeholders by producing high-quality long steels, with safety and at competitive costs, while meeting our customers’ needs, developing solutions to facilitate the use of a renewable energy matrix and working in an ethical and sustainable way.
VISION
To be a reference in the Long Steels industry.
VALUES
To be an ethical, dynamic and environmentally friendly company.
To invest on technology and human capital, as well as on the environment
To provide human development.
To produce satisfactory results for its suppliers, employees and customers, as well as for the community.
LINHA DO TEMPO AVB
2009 – Pedra fundamental e início das obras (set)
2010 – Término da montagem do Convertedor LD
2011 – Término da montagem do Forno Panela e Lingotamento Continuo
2012 – Inicio da montagem do galpão da laminação
2013 – Término da subestação elétrica
2014 – Término da montagem da estação de tratamento de água
2015 – Inicio da operação da planta de gases
2015 – Inicio da operação da Aciaria (dez)
2016 – Primeira exportação xxx
2018 – Início da operação do AF1 (mar)
2018 – Início da operação do Laminador Bobinas (mai)
2019 – Início da operação do Laminador Barras (mai) 
