Subcontractor Wärtsila Denmark now has room to breathe again. But getting to this point has been a hard journey and has required more than just minor changes; it has taken many sacrifices in northern Jutland, where the company has its primary headquarters. When the restructuring process first began some two and a half years ago, Claus Vogel went from Sales Director to serving as CEO, and he had to make some necessary and drastic decisions. He describes the reaction in the local region as horrifying: