Votorantim Industrial S.A. Assigned ?BBB? Global-Scale And ?brAAA? National-Scale Credit Ratings, Outlook Stable Mar 12

Standard & Poors, March 2012

Abstract
Brazil-based conglomerate Votorantim Participa--es (VPar) consolidated most of its industrial operations into the holding company Votorantim Industrial (VID). We are assigning our 'BBB' global-scale and 'brAAA' national-scale corporate credit ratings on VID. The stable outlook reflects VID's solid operations thanks to strong cash flows from its cement operations, which compensated for the weaker results from its metals and steel businesses. SAO PAULO (Standard & Poor's) March 7, 2012--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services assigned a 'BBB' global-scale and 'brAAA' national-scale corporate credit ratings on Votorantim Industrial S.A. (VID). The outlook is stable. The ratings on VID mirror those on its parent company Votorantim Participa--es S.A. (VPar or the group), since our analytical approach to VPar's credit quality was to deconsolidate the...

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