Siemens Gamesa CEO signals winds of change

The short-term focus is still to staunch the hemorrhaging, but further down the line, the new CEO aims for a full clean-up based on the latest turnaround strategy while mulling whether certain production elements need to be outsourced.
Photo: Siemens Energy
Photo: Siemens Energy
BY MAZ PLECHINGER, TRANSLATED BY CHRISTOFFER ØSTERGAARD

Over the past five years, Siemens Gamesa has been through enough turnarounds to make a roundabout jealous. Just six months after the official merger, the first cost-cutting measure was launched under the almost inexpressible title L3ed2020, while 2020 and 2021 also saw transformations in the name of profitability. Now the turbine maker is giving it another shot using a new plan, this time titled ’Mistral’.

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