Suzlon Energy
18.51217873.935628580Koordinaten: 18 ° 30 ' 43.8 "N, 73 ° 56' 8.3 " E
Suzlon Energy Ltd.. is an Indian manufacturer of wind turbines, based in Pune, State of Maharashtra. He is currently the largest Asian and world - in terms of the power installed by 2011 - the fourth-largest wind turbine manufacturer. Suzlon had a turnover of U.S. $ 3.48 billion in 2012. The company is listed on the Mumbai stock exchange since 2005 and employs approximately 13,000 employees worldwide in 32 countries.
They are manufactured wind turbines in India ( Maharashtra, Pondicherry, Gujarat, Daman, Padubidri ), China ( Tianjin) and North America ( Pipestone, Minnesota). The company's research and development is located in Denmark, Germany, India and the Netherlands.
Suzlon has already been developed and is currently building at Dhule in the Indian state of Gujarat some of the largest wind farms in Asia, one of the world's largest wind farms with a capacity of 1,000 MW, consisting of 850 offshore wind turbines each placed 1.25 MW. The company has subsidiaries in several countries, including Denmark ( international headquarters ), Germany ( Hamburg headquarters ) and the Netherlands (research and technology development).
History
Founder, company director ( Chairman and Managing Director) is the former textile producer Tulsi Tanti. He began in 1995 for his family business with 20 employees own energy supply with the help of wind turbines build and founded Suzlon. This generation concept was offered to other companies. In 2001, Tanti sold his textile company. In 2006 it has been on the Forbes list of the richest Indians in eighth place. In 2008 40-50 Indian banks have been involved in the financing of Suzlon projects. According to Forbes, he was the richest Indians in 2008 and ranked # 33 of the richest men in the world. However, this rank was lost due to the financial crisis.
Development of the Group
The development department of Suzlon was built around leading employees of the wind turbine manufacturer south wind around. Since 2003, this sits in Rostock, now offices in Berlin, Hamburg and Arhus, Denmark were added.
On 9 February 2007 Suzlon Energy submitted a purchase offer for the German wind turbine manufacturer REpower Systems totaling 1.02 billion euros, which went 20 % over one recently put forward by the French nuclear group Areva offer. Suzlon had for the transfer via an indirect subsidiary (SE Drive Technik GmbH) established a special purpose company ( Suzlon Wind Energy GmbH), where they were involved with 75 % and the Portuguese Martifer Group with 25%. Martifer already held 25.4% of REpower shares.
In May 2007, Suzlon REpower took over the majority of 1.3 billion euros, the last shareholders resigned in October 2011 under a squeeze-out. REpower brand was used by Suzlon to 2013. 2014, the business was renamed Senvion.