ArcelorMittal opens new distribution center in Diadema
In a project supported by Investe SP, company opens a more modern unit
Investe São PauloArcelorMittal, a multinational company and the world’s largest steel producer, started the operations of a new distribution center in Diadema. The unit will supply all customers in the metropolitan area of São Paulo.
The project relies on the support from Investe São Paulo, the Investment and Export Promotion Agency associated with the Department of Economic Development, Science, Technology and Innovation of the State of São Paulo. “We performed an extensive search to find a suitable location, offering strategic information essential to the success of the project,” said the Agency’s director, Sérgio Costa.
The business model used by ArcelorMIttal Brasil takes into consideration the entire value chain, from the supply of inputs to the delivery of steel to the end customer, either in the B2B (Business to Business) environment, which involves the majority of the Company’s operations, or B2C (Business to Consumer), through the Distribution Network, its own network of stores and the e-commerce, a platform that was launched in 2015. This model ensures a strong presence of ArcelorMittal steel in the country, competitive costs, the offer of value-added products and high performance in the delivery of results, integrating people management with advanced management methods.
About ArcelorMittal
A leader in the global steel market, the company supplies industrial chains in the automotive, construction, electrical and packaging sectors, with 222,000 employees in more than 60 countries. In Brazil alone, the company has 29 business units and approximately 15,000 employees, a production capacity of 11.3 million tons of steel and 7.1 tons of iron ore per year.