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| Company type | Public (BVL: SIDERC1) |
|---|---|
| Industry | Siderurgy |
| Founded | (1956) |
| Headquarters | Chimbote, Peru |
| Key people | Raul Barrios Orbegoso (Chairman) Hermann Von Muhlenbrock Soto (CEO) |
| Revenue |  US$ 543.2 Million (2008) |
| Number of employees | 2.500 |
| Parent | Gerdau |
| Website | www.sider.com.pe |
SIDERPERU (BVL: SIDERC1) is a Peruvian steel and iron company and controlled by Gerdau, a Brazilian siderurgy company.
The company was founded in 1956 in Chimbote city. The steel complex is set in an 600 hectares large site and has a production capacity of more than 500 tons of steel products. It includes a blast furnace, the only one in Peru, and several electric furnaces that produce steel sponges. Since its foundation the company is the largest in its sector in Peru.
