GWS, DELPRO Form Offshore Wind Joint Venture

Business & Finance

Global Wind Service A/S (GWS) and DELPRO A/S have founded DELPRO Wind A/S as a 50:50 joint venture, which will be a Service and Installation provider in the onshore and offshore wind industry with a focus on High Voltage (HV) and Medium Voltage (MV) installation and service works.

GWS, DELPRO Form Offshore Wind Joint Venture

By joining forces, GWS and DELPRO Wind will offer total installation and service works to the global wind industry.

DELPRO Wind will have its headquarters at the same address as DELPRO in Vamdrup, Denmark. GWS CEO Lars Petersen will be chairman of the board, and DELPRO CEO Jacob Rath will be CEO of DELPRO Wind.

“Over the last years GWS has experienced very positive growth in the wind industry with a focus on mechanical installation and service work. The next step in our growth is to be able to offer full service and installation concepts including MV & HV services to our customers in the wind industry. We are confident that this partnership with DELPRO will deliver the next important development for our companies and further enhance our offering to the global industry,” said GWS CEO Lars Petersen.

Jacob Rath, CEO of DELPRO: “We will maintain our focus on our core competencies in HV and MV works and by joining forces with GWS we will be a part of the growing market for total installation and service works in the wind industry.” 

Press release, July 02, 2014; Image: GWS