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Leading steel company in the Americas

Ternium manufactures, processes and distributes a broad range of value-added steel products - including galvanized and electro-galvanized sheets, pre-painted sheets, tinplate, welded pipes, and hot-rolled and cold-rolled steel, as well as slit and cut-to-length offerings through its service centers. It services customers active in the construction, automotive, home appliances, heat, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), capital goods, container, food and energy industries. The company has production facilities located in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico and the United States. In addition, Ternium participates in the control group of Usiminas, Brazil’s largest steel company.

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BUSD 17.6

Annual net sales

34,000

Employees

15.4

Million tons/year of production capacity of steel slabs and billets

20

Production centers

66

Service and distribution centers

3

Mining operations

Steel for a sustainable future

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Ternium knows that steel is essential for a sustainable future, and protection of the environment is one of its key values. This is why it has implemented a number of initiatives that minimize the impact of their processes and carbon footprint and maximize efficient use of resources. By implementing the highest management standards across all their operations, Ternium strengthens its commitment to employees, local communities and future generations.

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Our history

  • 1969

    Beginnings

    Techint establishes a flat steel cold-rolling facility in Ensenada, Argentina.
    Propulsora Siderúrgica starts operations.
  • 1992

    Siderar ia created

    In Argentina, Techint acquires the state-owned Somisa steel company. Together with Propulsora Siderúrgica, they create Siderar.
  • 1997

    New mill incorporated

    The Canning plant is incorporated into Siderar.
  • 1998

    Amazonia Consortium

    Sidor (Venezuela) is privatized. The Amazonia Consortium, formed by the Techint Group, Hylsamex and Usiminas, wins the tender.
  • 2004

    Ventures

    In Venezuela Sidor acquires Matesi (former Posven) briquette plant in partnership with Tenaris.
  • 2005

    Ternium is created

    The Techint Group acquires Hylsa in Mexico, which -together with Siderar and Sidor- creates Ternium.
  • 2006

    New York Stock Exchange

    Ternium begins trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the TX symbol. In Argentina, the Rosario and San Luis welded tube plants are brought on board.
  • 2007

    Imsa

    Ternium is consolidated in Mexico with the incorporation of Imsa.
  • 2008

    Sidor's nationalization

    In April 2008, the government of Venezuela announces the nationalization of Sidor, and the following July a government authority assumes operational control.
  • 2010

    Ternium acquires Ferrasa

    Ternium acquires a controlling interest in Ferrasa, a Colombia-based company. The acquisition also includes a manufacturer and distributor in Panama.
  • 2012

    Usiminas

    Ternium and Tenaris join the control group of Brazil's steel giant Usiminas, together with Nippon Steel and Usiminas employees’ pension fund.
  • 2013

    Pesquería Industrial Center

    Ternium inaugurates a new industrial center in Pesquería, Nuevo León, Mexico.
  • 2016

    Education and growth

    Ternium inaugurates the Roberto Rocca Technical School (ETRR) in its industrial facility in Pesquería, Mexico, offering specializations in electro-mechanics and other disciplines.
    Central Eléctrica Pesquería, a 900 MW combined cycle gas power plant in Monterrey, is inaugurated.
  • 2017

    Expansion in Brazil

    Ternium completes the acquisition of the Brazilian facility CSA, Companhia Siderúrgica do Atlântico, now renamed Ternium Brasil, one of the most advanced steel mills in the world.
  • 2021

    Inaugurations

    Ternium inaugurates a new mill in Palmar de Varela, Colombia, with an annual production capacity of 520 thousand tons of steel rebars and compact rolls. Also, the new hot-rolling mill in Pesquería, Mexico, produced its first coils in May. It has an annual production capacity of 4.4 million tons.
  • 2023

    Ternium asumes control of Usiminas

    Ternium increased its participation in the Usiminas control group.

The steel of the future

The steel of the future

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