SSE has secured a deal to transfer its 80% ownership stake in the Machrihanish-based Wind Towers Scotland (WTS) factory to global manufacturer of wind farm tower structures, CS Wind. The South Korean firm has announced plans to invest up to GBP ...
The investment of up to £14 million is expected to secure 134 jobs at the existing WTS plant in Machrihanish and create up to 70 new jobs in rural Argyll. SSE had an 81 per cent stake in WTS, while HIE had a 19 per cent share. WTS managing director ...
Perth headquartered energy company, Scottish & Southern Electricity [SSE] and Highlands and Islands Enterprise [HIE} have just sold on to South Korea's CS Wind the wind turbine tower production company they established as owners in 2011 at the serially ...
"Machrihanish is an ideal location for wind tower manufacturing with an excellent reputation and highly skilled workforce. "The team at Wind Towers is completely supportive of this development and already looking forward to the opportunities to come as ...
CS Wind will serve the offshore market from Machrihanish, Argyll, after buying an 80% stake in Wind Towers Scotland (WTS). The purchase from previous owner SSE marks the entry of CS Wind to the UK. The company said last year it was looking at sites in ...