Hansen, one of the principal makers of multi-megawatt gearboxes for the wind industry, took in revenues of €107.9m ($148.1m) in the three-month period to 31 December 2010, compared to €136.6m during the same period a year prior.
The Edegem-based firm swallowed a quarterly operating loss of €1.5m, compared to a profit of €1.9m the year before, according to interim figures.
“Many of the challenges that have affected our sector over the past quarters are still present,” says chief executive Alex De Ryck.
“Whilst
