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Nucor Corporation is in the steel producing industry. Nucor Corporation is the largest steel producer in the United States with over $4.1 billion in sales annually. Nucor's headquarters are located in Charlotte, North Carolina. Nucor's corporate offices have been located in the South Park area of Charlotte since 1991. Nucor Corporation is a unique company with tremendous flexibility between its management and employees.
This steel giant has its own website: www.nucor.com. Daniel R. DiMicco is the Vice-Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Nucor Corporation. Terry S. Lisenby is the Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Executive Vice President of Nucor Corporation. The company moved its headquarters from Phoenix, Arizona to Charlotte, North Carolina in 1966. The company later expanded the joist business with new operations in Texas and Alabama. Nucor built its first steel bar mill in Darlington, South Carolina in 1968. In 1972, the company adopted the name Nucor Corporation. During that span, Nucor has built three more Vulcraft facilities, eight steel mills, and expanded into other steel products. Currently, Nucor has operating facilities in 12 states. Nucor's products include carbon and alloy steel in bars, beams, sheet, and plate; steel joists and joist girders; steel deck; cold finished steel; steel fasteners; metal building systems; and light gauge steel framing. Nucor is the nation's most profitable steel producer. Nucor also remains the nation's largest recycler. Nucor recycles over 10 million tons of scrap steel annually. The company's origins began with auto manufacturer Ransom E. Olds. Olds founded Oldsmobile and then Reo Motor Cars. These origins no doubt had a significan ...