# Siemens Gamesa signs agreement to build offshore wind turbine factories in Le Havre

Siemens Gamesa and the Grand Port Maritime du Havre signed an agreement to prepare for the installation of two factories to manufacture offshore wind turbine blades and nacelles in Le Havre, France, with 750 jobs expected and commissioning by 2021.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2018-10-15
- Where: Le Havre, Seine-Maritime, France
- Jobs: 750
- Starts operating: 2021
- Status: announced
- Products: offshore wind turbine blades, offshore wind turbine nacelles
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens Gamesa](https://endata.com/companies/1539.md)
- [Grand Port Maritime du Havre](https://endata.com/companies/34933.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [actu.fr](https://actu.fr/normandie/le-havre_76351/accord-signe-preparer-arrivee-usine-fabrication-eoliennes-havre_19088181.html), 2018-10-16: "L’entreprise Siemens Gamesa et le Grand Port Maritime du Havre (GPMH) ont signé lundi 15 octobre 2018 un accord pour préparer l’installation des futures usines."

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