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Cold welded to KK: Two wind companies tell of successful full integration

KK Wind Solutions chose the hardest type of integration in buying and completely merging wind subsupplier Gram & Juhl – but it was the right choice, both parties say today.
That co-founder Axel Juhl (left) of acquired G&J consistently refers to KK Wind as "we" must be the surest sign of a successful integration, says Kim Wichmann-Hansen (right). | Photo: KK Wind Solutions
That co-founder Axel Juhl (left) of acquired G&J consistently refers to KK Wind as "we" must be the surest sign of a successful integration, says Kim Wichmann-Hansen (right). | Photo: KK Wind Solutions
BY FREJA CELINE ERIKSEN, TRANSLATED BY DANIEL FRANK CHRISTENSEN & CHRISTOFFER ØSTERGAARD

Even though wind turbine monitoring company Gram & Juhl (G&J) turned a considerable profit ahead of being bought out by KK Wind Solutions, the decision to merge the two sector subsuppliers a little over a year back was far from simple.

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