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Share holders
Steel Market
Expertise
Experience Ventower Industries
Diversified Steel
Fabrications
Wind Turbine Towers
Ventower Industries is a full service fabricator and supplier of utility and distributed-scale,
wind turbine towers
Specializing in painted, tubular, rolled steel between 50m and 100+m for both onshore and
offshore applications
Turn-key tower solutions
4/2008 – Formation of Company 3/2010 – Groundbreaking ceremony & construction commencement 2/2011 – Commercial production begins
Q3 2012 – First orders delivered Q1 2015 MI Forecasted Employment exceeded – 168 employees, 24/7 production
• Within the Port of Monroe, boasting direct dock access to Lake Erie, onsite rail spur served by two Class 1 railroads and truck/interstate transport.
• 60 plus acres of contiguous staging and lay down area
LEED-inspired 115,000 sq ft, purpose built fabrication facility 35 ft HUH (height under hook) 700 section production capacity Two, 4 roll plate rollers – Capable of rolling steel 18’ plus diameters and up to 3” thick Sub Arc welding stations --- 10’ wide plate descaler High speed plasma and oxy-fuel cutting systems each on 100’ long x 12’ wide tables 120’ by 20’ Blast & Paint (2) Booths Four, 44 ton overhead cranes --- Six tandem SAW systems
Continued growth opportunities fueled by State Level RPS’s, advancement in turbine design, EPA rulings and the continued reduction in cost of wind generated electricity
Tower export opportunities using direct access to Lake Erie & the St. Lawrence Seaway while utilizing access to EX-IM Bank financing options
Diversification of steel fabricated products
Continued tower manufacturing facility expansion in key, growing global markets
Offshore wind evolving on East Coast & Great Lakes
Shareholder commitment
Market studies
OEM contacts & quoting efforts
Developer contacts & capability communication
Regional economic development connections made
Plant requirements identified
Plant preliminary design developed
Site prospecting