Vestas to adjust footprint and fixed costs to reflect market conditions Pressebild: © Vestas V136 turbines (WK-intern) - With business in 79 countries, and as wind energy strengthens its position as the cheapest form of energy generation in many markets, Vestas is seeing a shift in growth from more traditional wind markets to high-growth markets primarily outside of Europe. Accordingly, this requires Vestas to shift its global footprint to ensure costs are balanced with activity levels. Responding to these market developments and to sustain its competitiveness through the right organisational setup, Vestas therefore intends to lay off approximately 400 employees across its global organisation,