Vestas
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Quick Facts Company type, Traded as ...
Company type | Public (Aktieselskab) |
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Nasdaq Copenhagen: VWS | |
Industry | Electrical equipment |
Founded | 1945; 79 years ago (1945) |
Founder | Peder Hansen |
Headquarters | , |
Key people |
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Products | Wind turbines |
Revenue | €15.59 billion (2021)[1] |
€322 million (2021)[1] | |
€176 million (2021)[1] | |
Total assets | €19.71 billion (2021)[1] |
Total equity | €4.76 billion (2021)[1] |
Number of employees | 29,427 (end 2021)[1] |
Website | vestas |
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Vestas Wind Systems A/S is a Danish manufacturer, seller, installer, and servicer of wind turbines that was founded in 1945. The company operates manufacturing plants in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Taiwan, India, Italy, Romania, the United Kingdom, Spain, Sweden, Norway, Australia, China, Brazil, Poland[2] and the United States,[3] and employs 29,000 people globally.[4]
As of 2013[update], it is the largest wind turbine company in the world.[5]