Brazil: Votorantim’s construction materials joint venture has started operation. The scheme, Juntos Somos Mais, is collaboration between Votorantim Cimentos, Tigre Participações and Gerdau Aços Longos. Votorantim holds a 45% share of the scheme. The joint venture will expand Votorantim’s Juntos Somos + scheme, which has been running since 2014. To date it operates in over 40,000 stores with over 60,000 registered participants.
