New emerging countries shake BRIC
With the free fall of the Russian economy, the concept of BRIC already disappeared from the vocabulary of economists, entrepreneurs and investors. But now Brazil is struggling with serious economic problems, the fate of the country acronym Bric seems permanently sealed.
Pontis Director Dirk Jan Kootstra remains optimistic and expects the economy of the land of samba will rebound.
Read the full article from the Financieele Dagblad (in Dutch).
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Windpower is growing in Brazil
'Doing business is also enjoying the country and show appreciation'
The last few years wind power has made a major advance in Brazil. Good news for Dirk Jan Kootstra and Sjef van Breugel. Their company Pontis Engineering supports companies in the development of composite products. "We are doing business with international companies with a presence in Brazil, but business with Brazilian companies is expanding as well".
Read the full interview with Dirk Jan Kootstra and Sjef van Breugel (Dutch Telegraph, article in Dutch).
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Pontis in China Energy News
China's largest energy newspaper pubished an interview with Pontis Asia director Martijn van Breugel. China and the Netherlands have ambitious national targets to increase renewable energy like offshore wind. Is it possible to reduce costs in offshore wind and at the same time improve quality?
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China is betting on turbines
China is the biggest and fastest growing wind-turbine producer in the world, partly thanks to wind-turbine technology and rotor-blade design from Holland.
Read the interview with Pontis' representative in China, Martijn van Breugel.
