References

Thinelephants & partners have for years worked with the major WTG manufactures. Either on consulting basis or executive levels:

• Vestas Wind System: Executive adviser to the CEO / CFO team
• Vestas Wind System: VP level - Vestas Tower manufacturing 
• Vestas Wind System: M&A Advisor for selling manufacturing units in UK 
• Siemens Wind Power: Advisor for construction of production and Saeks exective, R&D advisory 
• Samsung Heavy Industry: Managing the setup of the European steel division for renewable energy, conducting the sales of fondations, Sales management 
• NEG Micon: Executive Sales Management 
• GE Wind: Advisor to the management 
• Nordex: Sales management, R&D Advisory, etc. 
• Repower (Senvion): Advisory to the senior management 

Thinelephants partners besides supported several subsuppliers, establishing their new and special production of steel foundations, steel towers and blade manufacturing 

Thinelephants have since 2006 worked with most major “green steel” manufactures around the globe: 

• Nordex: Advisory to the steel team (towers)
• Welcon: Executive advisory and part of the CEO team
• Samsung Heavy Industry: Management of the steel division
• Smulders Group: Executive Sales Officer, and advisory to the steel tower team CS Wind: Advisory to the management Bladt Industries: R&D Advisory, and M&A Advisory

Thinelephants partners are supporting companies in establishing their production of steel foundations, steel towers and blade manufacturing

• Thinelephants partner have for quite some years worked with project development of especial onshore windfarms
• All over the world but focusing on Europe. But as well Asia and other places
• More than 300MW have been developed and completed and another 250 MW developed and sold ……
• We were as well involved in the selling process of Samsø Offshore Wind Farm

• Thinelephants partners have worked with project development of both onshore solar PV farms
• Including production of the actual Solar PV modules (made in Sweden)
• More than 300MW have been developed and sold via this setup ……
• Europe, Asia and Africa …

Thinelephants are working together with the major “green” ship yards in Denmark Singapore, Australia, Indonesia, UEA and Vietnam. We have advised the ; Utilities, Shipyards and the Operators, facilitating the construction of several CTV’s and similar high speed aluminium support vessels for the Offshore Wind Industry : 

• Ørsted , DK
• SiemensGamesa Windpower Offshore, DK
• NJORD Offshore, UK
• EMO, Germany
• OPUS, Germany
• SeaRix Ltd, UK
• Northern Offshore Service, Sweden
• MHO, Denmark
• Farra Marine, Ireland
• And many more ….

• Thinelephants have in 2020 entered and buyers support agreement. Where an iconic Danish Wind Operation Company was acquired in H1-2021.
• After a really tough negotiation period were we where selected first of choice due to our strategy for the company – but still we have to face that we got a really irritating second place, while British ICON just want to pay a bit more for the company
• One of the largest and most intense acquisition process that we from Thinelephants have participated in … so far
• Still we congratulate ICON with the purchase of Wind Estate, it is a great company with a prospective future