Flender Announces Agreement to Acquire Wärtsilä Brasil Ltda’s Gears Service Business

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Aug. 19, 2025 — German drive producer Flender has actually gotten to an arrangement with the Finnish modern technology team Wärtsilä to obtain the solution organization for wind and commercial transmissions from Wärtsilä Brasil Ltda. Flender has actually included Flender Brasil Ltda. as a subsidiary meant to obtain the possessions upon closing, based on CADE’s authorization.

The deal stays based on last, genuine authorization by the Brazilian antitrust authority (CADE) and various other popular problems. Up until closing, Flender and Wärtsilä run as different, independent firms, without any adjustments to clients, providers, prices, or workers.

Upon closing, the procurement would certainly consist of the transfer of the equipments solution organization with its solution center situated in Cabo de Santo Agostinho, 35 kilometres south of Recife, Brazil. Opened up in 2022, the center meant to be obtained consists of a 5,000 m two workshop totally geared up with numerous above cranes and wind transmission screening capacities, making it the initial center in Latin Americas with such ability. Laying a solid structure for Flender’s solution procedures with a key concentrate on the significant wind power mounted base in the area, while placing for future development. Wärtsilä will certainly remain to have a visibility in the center to sustain its Marine and Power companies.

For several years, Wärtsilä has actually been acting as a trustworthy neighborhood company for Flender items in Brazil and continually providing exceptional solution to clients. This procurement strengthens Flender’s dedication to sustaining the broadening Brazilian market in wind transmissions, wind generators and commercial drivetrain applications, expanding Flender’s worldwide solution network.

“Flender has actually taken a critical jump to broadening our solution connect with the enhancement of Flender Brasil Ltda. This essential landmark guarantees our dedication to Flender’s market leading customer care.” stated Andreas Evertz, Chief Executive Officer of Flender Team.

Antti Turunen, VP Wind Solution at Flender, included, “Our wind solution organization has actually expanded progressively, and the procurement of the Brazil center will certainly additionally increase our reach and improve our capability to offer clients throughout the area. We are thrilled regarding the chance to increase our solution network in Brazil, based on regulative authorizations.”

The main finalizing was ended on August 18, 2025, with regulative authorization prepared for by the end of fiscal year 2025 or very early 2026, after which the closing will certainly happen.

Concerning Flender

Flender is a leading, tech-enabled service provider for mechanical and electric drive services, providing best quality, efficiency and development for 125 years. Both item brand names “Flender” and “Winergy” supply a vast array of equipment devices, combinings, generators, and connected solutions, concentrating on vital sectors such as wind power, concrete, resources handling, gas, power generation, water and wastewater, marine, cranes, and conveyor modern technology. With reliable drive services and a solid CSR emphasis, Flender is the companion of option for a lasting future. The prominent sustainability score by EcoVadis rates Flender amongst the leading 1 percent of one of the most lasting firms worldwide. Flender utilizes about 8,500 individuals internationally. The firm is headquartered in Bocholt, Germany.

Concerning Wärtsilä

Wärtsilä is a worldwide leader in cutting-edge innovations and lifecycle services for the aquatic and power markets. We stress development in lasting modern technology and solutions to assist our clients constantly enhance ecological and financial efficiency. Our devoted and enthusiastic group of 18,300 specialists in greater than 230 places in 77 nations form the decarbonisation improvement of our sectors around the world. In 2024, Wärtsilä’s internet sales amounted to EUR 6.4 billion. Wärtsilä is noted on Nasdaq Helsinki.

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