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Nucor Corporation
1915 Rexford Road
Charlotte, NC 28211
Phone: 704-366-7000
Fax: 704-362-4208
Web Site: http://www.nucor.com
BUSINESS SUMMARY
Nucor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the manufacture and sale of steel and steel products in North America. It operates in three segments: Steel Mills, Steel Products, and Raw Materials. The Steel Mills segment offers hot-rolled steel products, such as angles, rounds, flats, channels, rebar, sheets, wide-flange beams, pilings, billets, blooms, beam blanks, and plates; and cold-rolled steel. The Steel Products segment manufactures steel joists and joist girders, steel deck, fabricated concrete reinforcing steel, cold finished steel, steel fasteners, metal building systems, light gauge steel framing, steel grating and expanded metal, and wire and wire mesh. The Raw Materials segment engages produces direct reduced iron, brokers ferrous and nonferrous metals, and pig iron; supplies ferro-alloys; and processes ferrous and nonferrous scrap. The company sells its hot-rolled steel and cold-rolled steel to steel service centers, fabricators, and manufacturers; steel joists and joist girders, and steel deck to general contractors and fabricators; and cold finished steel and steel fasteners to distributors and manufacturers. Its steel products are used in highways, bridges, reservoirs, utilities, hospitals, schools, airports, stadiums, and high-rise buildings. The company was founded in 1940 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.