The steel construction industry in Brazil saw growth in 2023, yet production remains well below capacity. Three sectors within the industry experienced revenue increases, according to recent studies by the Brazilian Center for Steel Construction (CBCA). Steel structure manufacturers, which produce various metal components, saw a 6.2% revenue increase to R$17.2 ($3.1) billion. Their production […]
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