18 June 2007
Dr. Rolf Bierhoff leaves REpower Supervisory Board - Filing of the legal appointment of Mr. Tulsi Tanti
Hamburg - The long-time member of the Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG (WKN 617 703), Dr. Rolf Bierhoff, announced that he would be leaving the Supervisory Board of REpower Systems AG to enable the new shareholder Suzlon to become a member of the Supervisory Board. To this end, REpower will file for the legal appointment of Suzlon΄s Chairman Tulsi Tanti to the Supervisory Board.
Dr. Bierhoff had been member of the Supervisory Board since December 2001.
On behalf of the entire Supervisory Board, I would like to express my gratitude to Dr. Bierhoff for his major commitment and the work he performed for the Company, commented Bertrand Durrande, Chairman of REpower Systems AG΄s Supervisory Board. Prof. Dr. Fritz Vahrenholt, Chairman of the Management Board at REpower Systems AG, added: The Management Board would also like to thank Dr. Bierhoff for his effective collaboration over the past years. Due to his long-time experience in the energy sector he could constantly provide us with expert advice.
About REpower:
REpower Systems AG is one of the leading manufacturers of onshore and offshore wind turbines. The international engineering company develops, produces and sells wind turbines with outputs ranging from 1.5 to 5 megawatts and rotor diameters of 70 to 126 metres for almost all locations. It also provides a comprehensive service and maintenance range. The high performance, reliable turbines are designed at the REpower development centre in Rendsburg and produced at the sites in Husum (North Frisia) and Trampe (Brandenburg).
Listed on the stock exchange since March 2002 and with around 940 employees worldwide, the Hamburg-based company relies on its experience in the production and installation of more than 1,500 wind turbines worldwide. REpower is represented in European markets such as France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Portugal and Spain and in the international markets of Japan, China and Australia through its sales partners, subsidiaries and investments.
Hamburg, 18 June 2007
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