LM Wind Power
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LM Wind Power is the largest manufacturer of wind turbine blades in the world. LM Wind Power has manufactured more than 130,000 blades since 1978, contributing to saving nature more than 74 million tons of CO2 each year.[citation needed]
On 11 June 2010, LM Wind Power took part in setting an aviation record. They commissioned the An-225 to carry the world's longest piece of air cargo, as it flew two new 42-meter wind turbine blades from their factory in Tianjin, China to their test facility in Lunderskov, Denmark.[1]
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[edit] Organization
LM Wind Power employs approximately 4,500 employees worldwide (2009). {{2009 Annual Report}} The company is headquartered in Kolding, Denmark and has a global business office in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. LM Wind Power has built production facilities in the major wind energy markets – 13 locations in 7 countries (Denmark, Spain, USA, Canada, India, China and Poland) In addition to this; the company has a global network of R&D Centres in Denmark, the Netherlands and India.
[edit] Ownership
The principal shareholders of LM Wind Power are the partnerships by Doughty Hanson & Co. Ltd. The company is incorporated in England and Wales and headquartered in London. {{Refer website Doughty Hanson & Co.|date=July 2009}} It is the intention of the shareholders to work towards a listing of the company on a stock exchange.
[edit] References
- ^ Record breaking journey Renewable Energy Sources, 11 June 2010. Pictures: [1] [2] Retrieved: 13 June 2010.
LM Wind Power 2009 Annual Report
[edit] External links
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