Y-MatTec: Revolutionizing the Energy Sector
Introducing Sustainable Wind Turbine Foundations:
Discover how Y-MatTec® is revolutionizing the renewable energy sector with their innovative approach to wind turbine foundations. Learn how their groundbreaking method captures carbon and harmful waste material, paving the way for a greener future.
Ostermark Grouting is a proud certified partner of Y-MatTec® products, furthering our commitment to providing greener choices for our customers.
New General Manager for Oestermark Grouting Australia
We are pleased to announce that Brendon Rowe, a seasoned Project & Operations Manager, has assumed the role of General Manager for the Australian market. With over 20 years of specialized expertise in business operations and project management, Brendon brings a wealth of experience and a proven track record for effective management, ensuring the seamless flow of projects and successful outcomes.
We extend a warm welcome to Brendon and look forward to his valuable contributions to our organization.
For further inquiries please feel free to contact Brendon at bro@oestermarkgrouting.com or at +61 452 275 506.
Oestermark Grouting appoints General Manager for the American market
We are pleased to announce that Bjarke Hansen has joined Oestermark Grouting as General Manager for the American market.
He brings a substantial background in the wind industry, Bjarke enriches our team with a wealth of experience and expertise. His knowledge positions him strategically to lead our endeavors towards excellence in the renewable energy sector.
In his capacity as General Manager, Bjarke will play a pivotal role in supporting both on-and offshore markets, overseeing grouting solutions and ensuring a seamless UHPC grout supply from Y-MatTec.
For further inquiries please feel free to contact Bjarke at bha@oestermarkgrouting.com or at +1 (251) 284-0128.
Østermark Grouting Reinforce with Newly Appointed COO
The Østermark Grouting management team has reinforced with Peter Koenig Overgaard as newly appointed Chief Operating Officer, (COO). As global transformation to green and more sustainable energy boosts our business at an unprecedented pace the appointment matches our daily management capacity building.
Peter Koenig Overgaard brings with him decades of relevant business knowledge including 8 years with Vestas and management team experience from 4 years with Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Envision Energy based in Shanghai.
In his new position as Chief Operating Officer Peter Koenig Overgaard will take responsibility for daily management of our on- and offshore projects globally including quality, health, security, and environment (QHSE), supply chain as well as order handling. As sustainable energy solutions revolutionize energy sectors globally Peter Koenig Overgaard will play a key role in the Østermark Grouting transformation.
With 35 years of international experience Østermark Grouting is a global leader in on- and offshore grouting – acknowledged worldwide to deliver premium high-quality installation, test, sealing, maintenance, and repair. Only 5 grouting enterprises worldwide are licensed to build foundations for on- and offshore wind turbines – Østermark Grouting being one of them.
Headquartered in Holstebro in central Denmark with world leading wind turbine manufacturers in our backyard we have grown to carry out 95% of our operations in the global market. We are eager and ambitious to grow our business even further – not least in the United States and Australia where markets and green energy transition gained significant momentum. As we embark high-profile projects in these markets and elsewhere in the world, we expect to face solid growth in the years to come.
With business offices in Norway, Kazakhstan, Australia, and Ukraine as well as highly flexible fast-moving mobile units, we are operational on all continents. The Østermark Grouting expertise and know-how has a legacy second to none which indeed materialize from top professional employees with vast international experience, state-of-the-art technology, care and respect for people and the environment, on-time delivery and promises fulfilled.
Significant Wind Industry Profile Strengthening our Global Business
As energy sectors all over the world revolutionize themselves and transform into green and renewable energy at unprecedented pace in history Østermark Grouting is delighted to welcome Johnny Thomsen as newly appointed Board Member.
Johnny Thomsen has 20+ years of experience with Denmark’s world leading wind industry including a leading position in MHI Vestas and Vestas SVP roles in Product Management and Business Analysis & Performance Management.
With a proven record of solid results Johnny Thomsen has a professional history of demonstrated results within General Leadership, Product Management, Strategy and Finance. In essence, Johnny Thomsen is an experienced people and business leader and will be a true asset for Østermark Grouting as we intend to further strengthen our international capacities and high-level network in the global renewable industry.
With 35 years of worldwide experience Østermark Grouting is a global leader in on- and offshore grouting – acknowledged worldwide to deliver premium high-quality installation, test, sealing, maintenance, and repair.
Headquartered in Holstebro in central Denmark with world leading wind turbine manufacturers in our backyard we have grown to carry out 95% of our operations on the global scene. We are eager and ambitious to grow our business even further – not least in the United States and Australia where markets and green energy transition gained significant momentum. As we embark high-profile projects in these markets and elsewhere in the world, we expect to face solid growth in the years to come.
With business offices in Norway, Kazakhstan, Australia, and Ukraine as well as highly flexible fast-moving mobile units, we are operational on all continents. The Østermark Grouting expertise and know-how has a legacy second to none which indeed materialize from top professional employees with vast international experience, state-of-the-art technology, care and respect for people and the environment, on-time delivery and promises fulfilled as well as talented daily management supported with strategic insights, guidance, and international network deriving from a highly engaged and focused board.
The Østermark Grouting board as per May 2023:
John Henriksen (Chairman)
Thomas Bak (CEO)
Claus Balleby Møldambjærg (Director)
Michael Kjær Salmansen
Kristian Lundgaard-Karlshøj
Bent Møller Henriksen
Henrik Vestergaard Nielsen
Johnny Thomsen
New CEO at Østermark Grouting
We are pleased to announce that, as part of a planned transition, Thomas Bak is taking over as CEO at Oestermark Grouting, succeeding Jens Erik Henriksen.
Thomas has worked as Head of Global Sales since 2016 and has been co-owner since 2019.
Thomas: – “I’m pleased and honored that I’m being trusted to succeed Jens Erik, and I know it will be a challenge to live up to his many achievements. I will continue the work based on the visions and values at Oestermark Grouting. I will be focusing on our values, respecting our differences, having common goals, and keeping the customer in focus. Finally, I will be looking forward to working with all the professional and dedicated employees at Oestermark Grouting. This is what has brought us to where we are now.”
Besides Thomas Bak, the future management will include Claus Balleby. He has been a well-known face in the organization for more than 27 years. Claus Balleby will be Head of Operations.
We have completed a interesting project in Ukraine
Project name: Orlovka
Customer: Vestas Ukraine
Year: 2019
Installed WTG: 26 pcs.
We have completed a interesting project in Ukraine via our sister company Ostermark Groting Ukraine LLC with the help of experienced supervisors from Denmark. The 26 turbines is our first grouting project in Ukraine for our valued costumer Vestas.
Lincoln Gap Wind Farm
Oestermark Grouting is pleased to announce that we have started grouting at the Lincoln Gap Wind Farm, in South Australia. The phase 2 development involves the grouting and sealing of 24 Vestas wind turbine foundations for Lucas TCS. We are looking forward to being part of the growing renewable infrastructure in South Australia.
Awarded 26 turbines in Ukraine
Vestas Ukraine, who was awarded the EPC for Orlovka wind project in the Zaporizhia region, Ukraine by DTEK Renewables, has awarded us the grouting service of 26 wind turbine (99MW) foundations. We have already started the grouting work which is, according to time schedule, finished in November.
This is our first order in Ukraine and for our new subsidairy Oestermark Grouting Ukrain LLC.
For more information please call Viktor Pashchenko
The Agnew “Mine” Project
The Agnew Project has been awarded to the Chinese turbine manufacture Goldwind. The 18MW windfarm will consist of five GW140, 3.57MW Goldwind WTG’s, which has a hub height of 110-metre, and will be completed during next year.
The turbine-maker has made an agreement with Energy Developments regarding the Agnew wind farm project at the Gold Fields Agnew Gold Mine hybrid renewable energy project in the northern region of West Australia. This project is the first Australian mine to use wind generation as part of a large hybrid microgrid.
Goldwind has for this project made a joint-venture partner with NACAP to handle the EPC services to this project.
We have been awarded the grouting service of five wind turbines by NACAP and we look forward to fulfill our services during this year and thereby have the first Goldwind reference in Australia.
New Co-Owner
We, at Oestermark Grouting, are very excited to announce Thomas Bak as co-owner.
Thomas started working at Østermark Grouting in January 2016 as Global Sales Manager “I feel I belong here – ever since I started, I have gained a lot of experience from the field and from Jens Erik (CEO at Østermark Grouting).
Jens Erik and I have the same perspective on the future of Østermark Grouting” says Thomas Bak, Head of Sales.
Thomas is available by email tb@oestermarkgrouting.com
or by mobile +45 2780 3009
Part of UN Global Compact Organization
We have recently committed to be a part of the UN Global Compact Organization. We have chosen to be participant in this important topic as we wish to take part in the “big job” of making the world a better place. We want to do business and secure our business relationships by the 10 principles in the areas of human rights, labour, the environment and anti-corruption.
Being a Participant of the UN Global Compact is a part of “Build the business of tomorrow”. We are through innovation and leadership paving the way to the future we want by making global business local business.
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Exhibitor at WindEnergy 2018
This year 25. – 28. September, we will attend and be a part of the WindEnergy exhibition in Hamburg. We would like to show what we, as a global company, can add to the wind sector within onshore, offshore, repair, sealing and test. Come by our stand B7.135 and get to know Østermark Grouting and its services a lot more.
Østermark Grouting Heading to the Caribbean
In March one of the Østermark Grouting teams will travel to the Caribbean island Curacao to perform the grouting of 5 Vestas wind turbines.
Walney Project – Aalborg, Denmark
Østermark Grouting has finished the grouting work for the Walney project and we are happy to announce that we will continue the strong relation to Bladt Industries as Bladt Industries has awarded the grouting and sealing contract to Østermark Grouting for an upcoming 2018 project.
Project Walney – Both in Denmark and UK
Østermark Grouting has been given the assignment to perform the grouting of 40 pcs TP’s in the UK for OSB and 47 pcs. TP’s in Denmark for Bladt Industries. On the photo you see some of the TP’s at Aalborg port.
Case in Canada
Østermark grouting has signed a contract concerning the project “Hebron” in Canada. The project is carried out in August 2016 and January 2017 with subsequent test for verification in Denmark.