Major shareholder announcement – Société Générale S.A.’s holding above 5 percent
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Aarhus, 9 September 2020Company announcement No. 28/2020 Major shareholder announcement – Société Générale S.A.’s holding above 5 percent Pursuant to Section 30 of the Danish Capital Markets Act, Vestas Wind Systems A/S hereby informs that the company has been notified on 7 September 2020 that Société Générale S.A., 29 Boulevard Haussmann, 75009 Paris, France, on 2 September 2020 had the following holding of Vestas shares and financial instruments – corresponding to a position of 5.35 percent of the total share capital in Vestas Wind Systems A/S:
Elkem has decided to invest in a new biocarbon pilot plant in Canada. The project aims to secure industrial verification of Elkem’s technology for renewable biocarbon, with a long-term goal of contributing to climate-neutral metal production. The technology also has potential for application in other industry sectors, contributing to reduced CO2 emissions.The total investment for the pilot plant amounts to NOK 180 million. The project has received financial support from the Canadian government, the Québec government and the city of Saguenay, reducing Elkem’s net investment to NOK 60 million.
