TPI COMPOSITES AND MITSUBISHI POWER SYSTEMS FORM "VIENTEK," A JOINT VENTURE TO BUILD WINDBLADES.

Advanced Materials & Composites News,  May, 2002  

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An agreement has been announced between TPI Composites of Warren, Rhode Island and Mitsubishi Power Systems to manufacture windblades for wind-generated power systems. The joint venture, named VienTek, LLC, will begin operations in a 200,000 square foot facility in Juarez, Mexico, that will have an initial capacity of building 1,200 blades a year.

Another 120,000 square feet of space will be available for future expansion. VienTek was named by combining viento, the Spanish word for wind, and technology. VienTek will focus on the expanding markets for cost-effective, ...

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