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Broadwind Announces Strategic Exit From Wind Market With Sale of Abilene Facility, Pivots to Become Pure-Play Precision Manufacturer Supporting Power Generation and Critical Infrastructure Markets; and Withdraws 2026 Financial Guidance
CICERO, Ill., May 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Broadwind (Nasdaq: BWEN, or the “Company”), a diversified precision manufacturer of specialized components and solutions serving global markets, today announced that on April 30, 2026, the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Broadwind Heavy Fabrications, Inc. (“Heavy Fabrications”) entered into a definitive agreement with IES Infrastructure, a wholly-owned subsidiary of IES Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: IESC), under which Heavy Fabrications has sold its pr
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