6-K
Gerdau S.A. (GGB)
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGEACT OF 1934
Dated March 15, 2024
Commission File Number 1-14878
GERDAU S.A.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)
Av. Dra. Ruth Cardoso, 8,501 – 8° andar
São Paulo, São Paulo - Brazil CEP 05425-070
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit | Description of Exhibit |
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Material Fact, March 14, 2024 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 15, 2024
| GERDAU S.A. | |
|---|---|
| By: | /s/ Rafael Dorneles Japur |
| Name: | Rafael Dorneles Japur |
| Title: | Executive Vice President <br><br>Investor Relations Director |
Exhibit 99.1
GERDAU S.A.
Corporate Tax ID (CNPJ/MF): 33.611.500/0001-19
Registry (NIRE): 35300520696
MATERIAL FACT
GERDAU S.A. (B3: GGBR / NYSE: GGB) (“Gerdau” or “Company”), in addition to the Material Facts released on January 17, 2024, and February 1, 2024, informs its shareholders and the market in general that, on this date, after fulfillment the corresponding precedent conditions, the divestment of its 49.85% equity interest of the joint venture Diaco S.A. (and its subsidiaries) to the INICIA Group has been concluded.
Thus, the Company has concluded the divestment of its steel production operations in both Colombia and Dominican Republic.
São Paulo, March 14, 2024.
Rafael Dorneles Japur
Executive Vice-President and
Investor Relations Officer