According to negotiating sources, the multinational plans to conduct a joint sale, although it will investigate Basque offers for the purchase of its subsidiaries Asteasu and Mungia. Exactly, that is the request that the Basque government has handed over to him, because according to Minister Tapia “they exist”.
Euskaraz irakurri: Siemens Gamesa Espainiako Estatuko zortzi lantegisalei jartzea aztertzen ari da, tartean EAEko bi
Siemens Gamesa study the sale of two of its subsidiaries specializing in the manufacture of components for wind turbines, which has a total of 8 factories in the Spanish State, two of which are in the Basque Autonomous Community (CAV). In particular, we would talk about the plant of asteasu (Gipuzkoa) and that of Mungia (Bizkaia).
According to sources from the negotiations with EITB Media, the operation is still in the study phase and although the process was set to begin in the coming weeks, it would take months, well into 2023.
The company, which has declined to comment on the matter, plans to conduct a joint sale, although it will analyze whether there are any Basque offers.
Sources of LABORATORYthe majority union at the Siemens Gamesa factory in asteasurecalled that they have reached an agreement with the company that “guarantees employmentas well as the maintenance and growth of the activity”. Union representatives of the Mungia has requested a meeting with management to try and negotiate a similar pact.
Tapia asks the multinational to hear offers from Basque companies
The Basque Minister of Economic Development, Sustainability and Environment, Arantxa Tapia, has asked Siemens Gamesa to listen to possible offers from Basque companies before approaching the sale of the two factories.
In statements to the media in Vitoria-Gasteiz, the minister stated that they are “aware of the situation”, that they are “aware”, that the situation of the company is “complex as a whole”, but that it is not of a closing but of a sale.
He added that the Basque government has instructed the company’s management to evaluate the possible offers of Basque companies before closing a sale transaction, because “to exist“and it would be important to take that into account.
He has said he hopes the sales that can be produced will be “in the best possible way”: “That’s our goal and I think of the company itself because it depends” on the machines of these factories, he concluded.
(function(d, s, id) {
var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];
if (d.getElementById(id)) return;
js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;
js.src = “//connect.facebook.net/es_ES/sdk.js#xfbml=1&version=v2.8”;
fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);
}(document, ‘script’, ‘facebook-jssdk’));
Source: EITB
I’m Wayne Wickman, a professional journalist and author for Today Times Live. My specialty is covering global news and current events, offering readers a unique perspective on the world’s most pressing issues. I’m passionate about storytelling and helping people stay informed on the goings-on of our planet.
