Siemens – High dowry – Süddeutsche.de

The technology group Siemens has secured the majority of the Basque wind power company Gamesa and will thus become the world leader in wind power. The Gamesa shareholders receive a special dividend.

Again and again Joe Kaeser was last addressed to the negotiations with Gamesa. The Siemens CEO smiled then only suggestively, details he had not, because the negotiations were still ongoing, and that tough. Now he could report execution: Siemens secures the majority of the Basque wind power company, brings his activities and thus becomes the new world leader. The business fit into the vision of Siemens, Kaeser said.

At the new listed company Siemens will own 59 percent, the remaining shares will be …