# Steel Dynamics to acquire Mexican metals recycler ROCA ACERO

Steel Dynamics has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire ROCA ACERO S.A. de C.V., a ferrous and nonferrous scrap metals recycling business headquartered in Monterrey, Mexico, with four scrap processing facilities in Central and Northern Mexico.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2022-05-16
- Where: Monterrey, Mexico, Mexico
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 850,000 gross tons per year
- Products: ferrous and nonferrous scrap metals
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Steel Dynamics](https://endata.com/companies/895.md) (acquirer)
- [ROCA ACERO S.A. de C.V.](https://endata.com/companies/62886.md) (target)

## Sources

- [prnewswire.com](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/steel-dynamics-announces-planned-acquisition-of-a-mexican-metals-recycling-company-301547810.html), 2022-05-16: "We look forward to adding ROCA to the Steel Dynamics family to further solidify our Southwest U.S. and Mexico growth strategy."

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