LM Glasfiber has signed a large blade supply agreement with Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co., Ltd.
As a result of the agreement, LM Glasfiber will establish its third
blade factory in China.?The agreement is an extension of the strategic
collaboration initiated by LM Glasfiber and Goldwind at the beginning
of 2007 and involves a significant increase in shipments of blades of
more than 1,100MW for Goldwind's 1.5MW wind turbines from 2009 to 2012.
In order to supply the many new blades to Goldwind, LM Glasfiber will
establish a new blade factory in Qin Huang Dao in North East China. The
Qin Huang Dao blade factory is designed to become LM Glasfiber's
largest facility in China. The first phase is expected to be
commissioned already in Q4 2009.
