Flex Wind acquires Bladefence’s key assets in U.S. to drive ambitious growth plans

Flex Wind and Bladefence jointly announce the Flex Wind acquisition of the Bladefence’s key assets in the United States.

Denmark, June 26, 2024 —

Flex Wind and Bladefence jointly announce the Flex Wind acquisition of the Bladefence’s key assets in the United States. Flex Wind CEO Ole Bridal states “As part of our strategic plan, Flex Wind is expanding its geographical footprint from its current focus in Europe, Africa and Latin America with the addition of North America – initially the U.S. – as a new market for us, where we know there is expected growth in the coming years.”  Desiree Grace, General Manager of Flex Wind USA, shares her excitement, saying “The reputation for high quality associated with the Bladefence technicians in the US aligns with the Flex Wind focus on customer satisfaction, so it’s an excellent fit, with good synergy among the two organizations.”

As Flex-Wind stands up its new U.S. organization, “Bladefence USA Inc will continue to execute on key contracts critical to our customers success”, according to Joe Baker, President, Bladefence USA. Bladefence will move it’s focus to Europe once those projects are successfully completed, states Heikki Vesterinen, CEO of Bladefence. 

“Flex Wind will assume responsibility for the Bladefence technicians and other key personnel in September, and is committed to continuing excellent service for our mutual customers”, concludes Ole Bridal, Flex Wind CEO.

About Flex Wind

Flex Wind is a fast-growing global service provider within installation and maintenance of wind turbines. Flex Wind offers solutions for installation, maintenance, blade inspections and repairs, up-tower repairs, supervision, health and safety tasks and gearbox solution within the wind industry. Flex Wind is currently active in Europe, Africa and South America and has offices in Brazil, Argentina, Poland, Denmark, and South Africa. 

The choice of the name Flex Wind derives from its unique position in the market – by being able to offer extensive flexibility in the services that are offered to Flex Wind’s clients and its outstanding response time to react to their demands.


Media Contacts:

Ole Kastrup Bridal, CEO
E-mail:                  okb@flex-wind.com

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Heikki Vesterinen

CEO
June 26, 2024