EXPENSES BY NATURE (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

EXPENSES BY NATURE

Schedule of expenses classified by nature

	2021	2020	2019
Depreciation and amortization	(2,658,561)	(2,499,104)	(2,074,295)
Labor expenses	(7,249,811)	(5,867,265)	(5,175,373)
Raw material and consumption material	(43,720,989)	(26,945,440)	(25,890,618)
Freight	(3,898,360)	(2,572,293)	(2,300,439)
Other expenses/income, net	(1,585,863)	(476,818)	(1,002,301)
Eletrobras compulsory loan recovery	1,391,280	—	—
Results in operations with subsidiary and joint ventures	(162,913)	—	—
Impairment of non-financial assets	—	(411,925)	—
	(57,885,217)	(38,772,845)	(36,443,026)
Classified as:
Cost of sales	(57,527,721)	(37,884,102)	(35,440,726)
Selling expenses	(715,830)	(512,950)	(476,339)
General and administrative expenses	(1,390,121)	(1,017,435)	(954,117)
Other operating income	979,760	1,763,684	636,847
Other operating expenses	(460,029)	(645,985)	(187,647)
Eletrobras compulsory loan recovery	1,391,280	—	—
Results in operations with subsidiary and joint ventures	(162,913)	—	—
Impairment of financial assets	357	(64,132)	(21,044)
Impairment of non-financial assets	—	(411,925)	—
	(57,885,217)	(38,772,845)	(36,443,026)