OFFERING MEMORANDUM Global Offering of up to ... - Nordex
OFFERING MEMORANDUM Global Offering of up to ... - Nordex
OFFERING MEMORANDUM Global Offering of up to ... - Nordex
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The following table provides an overview <strong>of</strong> the location, purpose and approximate area <strong>of</strong> all key real<br />
estate rented by the <strong>Nordex</strong> Gro<strong>up</strong> (<strong>to</strong>taling approximately 61,600m 2 ):<br />
Location Purpose Approx. area in m 2<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> Energy GmbH<br />
Norderstedt Administration 2,862<br />
Ros<strong>to</strong>ck Production 21,825<br />
Give, Denmark Sales/Manufacturing 13,434<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> Planungs- und Vertriebsgesellschaft mbH<br />
Bad Essen Sales 280<br />
Rerik Sales 250<br />
Ergenzingen Sales 110<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> Ro<strong>to</strong>r GmbH<br />
Ros<strong>to</strong>ck Production 15,233<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> Au<strong>to</strong>mation GmbH<br />
Oberhausen Administration/Sales 599<br />
Ros<strong>to</strong>ck Production 4,553<br />
Südwind Energy GmbH<br />
Oberhausen Administration 450<br />
Lichtenau Service/Training 1,100<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> Ibérica Borsig Energy S.A.<br />
Barcelona Sales 260<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> Omnical Energy Services (Shanghai) Co Ltd.<br />
Shanghai Sales /Servicing 350<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> Hellas e.p.e<br />
Athens Sales 70<br />
<strong>Nordex</strong> USA inc.<br />
Dallas Sales 220<br />
In addition <strong>to</strong> the rented facilities for production and administration, <strong>Nordex</strong> Energy GmbH also owns<br />
two properties in Rerik measuring approximately 1,606m 2 and 5,082m 2 , including an <strong>of</strong>fice building,<br />
assembly plant and an <strong>of</strong>fice block. In addition, the <strong>Nordex</strong> Gro<strong>up</strong> also operates a test turbine on the<br />
smaller <strong>of</strong> the two properties. <strong>Nordex</strong> Energy GmbH plans <strong>to</strong> sell this property as part <strong>of</strong> moving the<br />
Company’s administration <strong>to</strong> Norderstedt (near Hamburg).<br />
The <strong>Nordex</strong> Gro<strong>up</strong> also maintains a number <strong>of</strong> sales <strong>of</strong>fices and branch <strong>of</strong>fices (see ‘‘—Sales and<br />
Marketing’’) and approximately 13 service centers which provide maintenance for wind turbines for<br />
which <strong>Nordex</strong> is responsible.<br />
On Oc<strong>to</strong>ber 16, 2000 <strong>Nordex</strong> Ro<strong>to</strong>r GmbH entered in<strong>to</strong> a purchase agreement with the city <strong>of</strong> Ros<strong>to</strong>ck<br />
<strong>to</strong> acquire four adjacent lots with a <strong>to</strong>tal area <strong>of</strong> approximately 40,000m 2 in 18146 Ros<strong>to</strong>ck, Große<br />
Rampe (‘‘GVZ Property’’), for the construction <strong>of</strong> a new assembly plant. Ro<strong>to</strong>r blade manufacture is<br />
scheduled <strong>to</strong> start on site in the fourth quarter <strong>of</strong> 2001. Pursuant <strong>to</strong> this purchase agreement, <strong>Nordex</strong><br />
Ro<strong>to</strong>r GmbH under<strong>to</strong>ok <strong>to</strong> develop the property itself and use it for commercial purposes. The purchase<br />
agreement stipulates that the property is <strong>to</strong> be used for the building <strong>of</strong> a production facility for<br />
industrial equipment, particularly wind turbines and wind turbine components. <strong>Nordex</strong> Ro<strong>to</strong>r GmbH is<br />
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