ELECTRO AÇO ALTONA S.A.

ELECTRO AÇO ALTONA S.A., founded on March 8, 1924 as a small foundry and mechanical repair office, was initially named Auerbach & Werner, from the union of their owners’ names. The company grew and incorporated steel in 1933, changing its name to Electro Aço Altona. In this way, the first steel foundry of Santa Catarina and one of thefirst in Brazil started. Working and innovating every time more, Altona has been continuously growing in partnership with new markets in permanent development. Today, having existed for almost a century, Altona is a consolidatedcompany recognized for its excellence in the solution with steel castings and special alloys. Altona works on the principle of continuous search for technological innovations and meeting the demands of the Market. Altona values traditional human principles and values, without ignoring respect and ethics. Innovating and investing in people, knowledge and technology. Today, Altona is regarded as one of the best companies in the world in the casting and machining sector, for its processes quality and respect to its collaborators.