Wind Turbine Tower Manufacturer

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Wind Turbine Tower Manufacturer

Transcript of Wind Turbine Tower Manufacturer

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Wind Turbine Tower Manufacturer

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Success Basics Identity

Company History Facilities & Equipment

Customers Future

Offshore To Date

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Share holders

Steel Market

Expertise

Experience Ventower Industries

Diversified Steel

Fabrications

Wind Turbine Towers

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Ventower Industries is a full service fabricator and supplier of utility and distributed-scale,

wind turbine towers

Specializing in painted, tubular, rolled steel between 50m and 100+m for both onshore and

offshore applications

Turn-key tower solutions

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4/2008 – Formation of Company 3/2010 – Groundbreaking ceremony & construction commencement 2/2011 – Commercial production begins

Q3 2012 – First orders delivered Q1 2015 MI Forecasted Employment exceeded – 168 employees, 24/7 production

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• Within the Port of Monroe, boasting direct dock access to Lake Erie, onsite rail spur served by two Class 1 railroads and truck/interstate transport.

• 60 plus acres of contiguous staging and lay down area

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LEED-inspired 115,000 sq ft, purpose built fabrication facility 35 ft HUH (height under hook) 700 section production capacity Two, 4 roll plate rollers – Capable of rolling steel 18’ plus diameters and up to 3” thick Sub Arc welding stations --- 10’ wide plate descaler High speed plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems each on 100’ long x 12’ wide tables 120’ by 20’ Blast & Paint (2) Booths Four, 44 ton overhead cranes --- Six tandem SAW systems

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Continued growth opportunities fueled by State Level RPS’s, advancement in turbine design, EPA rulings and the continued reduction in cost of wind generated electricity

Tower export opportunities using direct access to Lake Erie & the St. Lawrence Seaway while utilizing access to EX-IM Bank financing options

Diversification of steel fabricated products

Continued tower manufacturing facility expansion in key, growing global markets

Offshore wind evolving on East Coast & Great Lakes

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Shareholder commitment

Market studies

OEM contacts & quoting efforts

Developer contacts & capability communication

Regional economic development connections made

Plant requirements identified

Plant preliminary design developed

Site prospecting

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Questions / Next Steps