# Siemens Gamesa awards £82M contract for Hull blade plant expansion

Siemens Gamesa awarded an £82 million contract to VolkerFitzpatrick for the design and build of an expansion to its Hull blade factory, doubling capacity and creating 200 jobs. Completion is expected in May 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-09-17
- Where: Hull, United Kingdom
- Value: $113.0M (82.0M GBP)
- Jobs: 200
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 42,362 sq m additional footprint
- Products: wind turbine blades
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy](https://endata.com/companies/3169.md)
- [VolkerFitzpatrick](https://endata.com/companies/46579.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [business-live.co.uk](https://www.business-live.co.uk/manufacturing/82m-contract-issued-design-build-21604655), 2021-09-17: "Siemens Gamesa is again delighted to be working with VolkerFitzpatrick to deliver an industry-leading infrastructure project"

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