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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS (Details) - Transaction Between Gerdau Next and NW Capital R$ in Thousands | Mar. 15, 2023 BRL (R$)
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SUBSEQUENT EVENTS |
Percentage of energy generated by the energy generation projects | 30.00%
Subscription of amount in first phase of the transaction | R$ 500,000
Period of subscription of amount to be paid | 18 months
Gerdau Next |
SUBSEQUENT EVENTS |
Equity Interests (as a percent) | 33.33%
NW Capital |
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Equity Interests (as a percent) | 66.67%

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