# Vestas to build offshore wind blade factory in Szczecin, Poland

Vestas plans to establish a new blade factory in Szczecin, Poland, to produce blades for its V236-15.0 MW offshore wind turbine. The plant is expected to open in 2026, creating over 1,000 direct jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-01-11
- Where: Szczecin, Poland, Poland
- Jobs: 1,000
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: wind turbine blades, offshore wind turbine nacelles
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Vestas](https://endata.com/companies/1364.md)
- [Vestas Assembly Poland](https://endata.com/companies/75487.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [investmentmonitor.ai](https://www.investmentmonitor.ai/news/vestas-to-build-second-wind-turbine-factory-poland/), 2024-01-11: "Vestas intends to lead the development of a sustainable supply chain in Europe that can deliver the scale needed to meet the expected growth in demand for offshore wind."
- [balticwind.eu](https://balticwind.eu/vestas-announces-second-offshore-wind-factory-in-poland/), 2024-01-12: "Vestas wants to become a leader in offshore wind, supporting Europe’s build-out of offshore wind parks, and we are excited to announce our plans to establish a new blade factory in Szczecin, Poland."
- [hansa.news](https://hansa.news/vestas-lays-foundation-stone-for-new-offshore-facility-in-szczecin/), 2024-02-05: "The foundation stone for a new Vestas production facility was laid in a festive ceremony in Szczecin."
- [polandatsea.com](https://www.polandatsea.com/the-future-baltics-offshore-wind-hub-emerges-in-szczecin/), 2024-02-06: "The foundation stone for Vestas’ offshore wind turbine nacelle factory was laid in Szczecin on February 2, 2024."

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