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Business Description
Nucor Corporation manufactures and sells steel products. Principal steel products are hot-rolled steel, cold-rolled steel, cold-finished steel, steel joists and joist girders, steel deck and steel fasteners. Hot- and cold-rolled sheet steel are produced to customer orders. Other hot-rolled steel, cold-rolled steel, cold-finished steel and steel fasteners are manufactured in standard sizes and inventories are maintained. In 2001, approximately 90% of hot- and cold-rolled steel production was sold to non-affiliated customers; the remainder was used in the manufacture of other steel products. Hot- and cold-rolled steel and cold-finished steel are sold primarily to steel service centers, fabricators and manufacturers throughout the United States; steel fasteners are sold to distributors and manufacturers, and steel joists, joist girders and steel deck are sold to general contractors and fabricators throughout the United States.

Financial Information
Nucor Corporation and its subsidiaries are engaged in the manufacture and sale of steel products, including hot-rolled, cold-rolled sheet, galvanized sheet, cold finished and more. For the six months ended 6/29/02, revenues increased 3% to $2.17 billion. Net income increased 21% to $80 million. Revenues reflect increased steel production. Earnings also reflect $29.9 million received related to a graphite electrodes anti-trust settlement.