Cargill Ferrous International (CFI)

Cargill Ferrous International beginnings date back to 1832, when C. Tennant, Sons & Co established as merchandiser of various commodities.

1972 – Cargill acquires C. Tennant, Sons & Co as wholly owned subsidiary.

1986 – subsidiary became department of Cargill and was renamed Cargill Ferrous International to signify its focus on strictly steel related products. Cargill

Volume 10+ million net tons
Sales $2.5 billion
Employees 360 worldwide
Customers 1,600
Suppliers 70
Countries 19 global offices
Mfg. Locations 7

Today CFI manages risk in international steel markets through a world-wide presence linking high quality steel mills with consumption markets around the world. Products include:

Semi-Finished Products (Slabs, Billets)
Raw Materials (Pig Iron, Hot Briquetted
Iron, Direct Reduced Iron) Iron Ore (Fines, Lump, Pellet)
Flat Roll Products (Hot & Cold Rolled, Coated Sheet, Hot Rolled Plate)
Long Products (Wire, Rod, Rebar)