
The Finnish welding and production automation company
Pemamek Ltd has signed a contract with
Al Yamamah Steel Industries to supply PEMA onshore wind-tower-manufacturing lines. The order is a part of the construction project of the Al-Yamamah Wind Energy Systems Factory, which is Saudi Arabia’s first wind-tower-manufacturing facility and is being carried out as part of Saudi Arabia’s clean energy transformation and ‘Saudi Vision 2030’.
The scope of delivery includes a significant amount of advanced PEMA welding automation equipment designed specifically for ‘high-capacity and safe onshore wind-tower manufacturing’.
Jukka Rantala, Pemamek’s vice president of key accounts, said: “We are very proud to be elected for this significant wind-power project. Pemamek has a proven track record in developing highly advanced wind-tower-manufacturing solutions and now we are excited to create a substantial and positive impact on Al Yamamah’s production. It is also a big honour for us to help the ambitious ‘Saudi Vision 2030’ programme with our ‘state of the art’ solutions.”
Pemamek’s delivery to Al Yamamah is a turnkey solution that includes comprehensive project management, a range of acceptance tests, production ramp-up, and training. Furthermore, the agreement includes a service contract with a spare parts package, software support, and maintenance support.
Pemamek is a family-owned company with 260 employees at its headquarters and factory in Finland. The company has local sales offices in the USA, Brazil, Spain, Italy, Germany, and Poland.