# Siemens gains sole control of Veja Mate offshore wind farm

The European Commission approved Siemens' acquisition of sole control over Veja Mate Offshore Project GmbH, a 402 MW offshore wind farm in the German North Sea.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2019-02-05
- Where: German North Sea, 95 km NW from Borkum island, Germany
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 402 MW
- Products: offshore wind power
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md) (acquirer)
- [KACO New Energy](https://endata.com/companies/36744.md) (target)
- [Veja Mate Offshore Project GmbH](https://endata.com/companies/37109.md) (target)

## Sources

- [ippjournal.com](https://ippjournal.com/update/european-commission-approves-siemens-acquisition-of-402-mw-veja-mate-wind-farm), 2019-02-05: "The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of sole control over Veja Mate Offshore Project GmbH by Siemens Project Ventures GmbH."
- [stimme.de](https://www.stimme.de/wirtschaft/regional/wirtschaft/kaco-new-energy-geht-an-siemens-art-4161811), 2019-03-01: "Kaco New Energy geht an Siemens"
- [solarmagazine.nl](https://solarmagazine.nl/nieuws-zonne-energie/i17884/siemens-wil-duitse-omvormeractiviteiten-van-kaco-kopen), 2019-03-04: "Siemens wil de stringomvormeractiviteiten van het Duitse bedrijf KACO new energy kopen."

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