About This Deal

ABB Ltd acquired Chargedot (Shanghai Chargedot New Energy Technology), a transaction completed in March 2020, structured as majority stake (67%).

Chargedot (Shanghai Chargedot New Energy Technology) operates in E-mobility / EV charging (China), is based in Shanghai, China. Shanghai-based Chargedot, established in 2009, supplies AC and DC EV charging stations and the accompanying software platform to EV manufacturers, charging-network operators and real-estate developers in China. ABB acquired a 67 percent majority stake, taking control of the business; it later raised the holding to 80 percent in 2022.

The acquisition strengthened ABB's e-mobility portfolio and local manufacturing and software capability in China, the world's largest EV market.

Deal Terms

Acquirer
ABB Ltd
Target
Chargedot (Shanghai Chargedot New Energy Technology)
Value
Not disclosed
Date
March 2020
Type
Controlling-interest acquisition
Status
Ready

Transaction Details

Target HQ
Shanghai, China
Segment
E-mobility / EV charging (China)
Structure
Majority stake (67%)
Announced
October 28, 2019
Closed
March 1, 2020

Advisors

Advisory firms were not disclosed for this transaction.

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