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Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) is a prominent leader in the public electric vehicle (EV) charging sector in the United States. Headquartered in Florida, with additional offices in Arizona and California, Blink Charging is dedicated to accelerating the adoption of public EV charging. The company provides a range of EV charging equipment and connectivity solutions through its cloud-based Blink Network, which operates, manages, and tracks Blink EV charging stations and all associated data.
Blink Charging caters to a wide array of property partners, including multifamily residential complexes, commercial properties, airports, colleges, municipalities, parking garages, shopping malls, retail parking areas, schools, and workplaces. This diverse presence ensures that EV drivers can easily recharge their vehicles at a variety of convenient locations.
The company’s core business revolves around the sale and distribution of EV charging equipment and the revenues generated from customers and property partners who utilize equipment connected to its network. Blink Charging not only sells and installs charging stations but also offers a comprehensive suite of services to maintain and optimize their operation.
One of Blink Charging’s recent achievements includes the initial steps to provide twelve chargers at a high-volume sorting center in Rugby, UK. This marks a significant step in expanding their footprint beyond the United States. Additionally, the company has introduced Blink Care, an optional maintenance program designed to minimize charger downtime and enhance the overall charging experience for users.
Blink Charging’s strategic vision is further evidenced by its selection as one of the EV charging providers designated to support a more sustainable future by expanding charging infrastructure. Financially, Blink Charging maintains a robust position, with substantial proceeds from recent initiatives aimed at bolstering its market presence.
Blink Charging has acquired Electric Blue Ltd., marking its first entry into the UK market.
This acquisition adds over 1,150 EV chargers to Blink's global footprint and is valued at approximately $23.4 million in cash, stock, and earnout.
EB Charging, operating since 2015, serves over 80 customers in the UK. The deal enhances Blink's strategic position, aiming to tap into the UK's growing EV charging market, supported by government initiatives to increase charge points.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) will announce its first quarter 2022 financial results on May 9, 2022, after market close. A conference call and webcast will take place at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss the results for the quarter ended March 31, 2022. Investors can access the live webcast on Blink's website. Phone participation is also available, with a replay accessible until June 8, 2022. Blink has deployed over 30,000 EV charging ports across 18 countries, positioning itself as a leader in the electric vehicle charging industry.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) has expanded its international presence by adding over 200 EV chargers in Greece to its network. The company has also secured distribution agreements in nine Latin American countries, including Mexico and Colombia. These strategic moves are part of a wider initiative to enhance the Blink Network, now operational in 17 countries, with software upgrades supporting local currencies and multiple languages. Overall, Blink continues to grow its global footprint with over 30,000 charging ports across 18 countries.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) has announced its European subsidiary, Blue Corner, has received a €450,000 grant from Flanders Innovation and Entrepreneurship (VLAIO) to enhance energy management services. This funding supports innovation in the integration of renewable energy with EV charging technologies, crucial for meeting urban zero-emission goals. The grant is associated with the Hub for Urban Mobility and Renewable Energy (HUME) project, involving collaborations with various educational and technical institutions to advance urban mobility solutions.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) announced the installation of 6 EV charging ports at Hampton Inn Woodstock in partnership with Virginia Clean Cities. Funded partially by a grant from the Mid Atlantic Electrification Partnership, this initiative aims to enhance EV charging accessibility along Route 81. Blink and Virginia Clean Cities plan to install approximately 200 chargers across Virginia, Maryland, and Washington D.C. The event includes local dignitaries and an EV showcase to promote the initiative.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) has received $800,000 in grants from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to install 8 dual-port DC fast charging stations across the state. This funding is part of the Massachusetts Electric Vehicle Incentive Program aimed at enhancing EV infrastructure, supporting the state’s goal to phase out gas-powered vehicles by 2035. The new stations will help facilitate EV adoption by improving access to charging in key locations along major highways.
Blink Charging Co. reported record revenues for Q4 2021, achieving $7.9 million, a 224% increase year-over-year, and 236% growth for the full year to $20.9 million. Q4 service revenues surged 471% year-over-year, with 3,733 charging stations contracted, a 253% increase. However, the company faced a net loss of $19 million for Q4, widening from $7.9 million in the prior year. Improvements in adjusted EBITDA were noted, with cash and marketable securities totaling $174.8 million as of December 31, 2021.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) has announced the rescheduling of its fourth quarter and full year 2021 financial results to March 10, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time that day. Investors can access the details through the Blink Charging website or via phone. The company operates a network of EV charging stations, with over 30,000 ports in 13 countries, and anticipates significant growth in EV purchases globally.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) will announce its fourth quarter and year-end 2021 financial results on February 28, 2022, after market close. A conference call and webcast will be held at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss these results. Investors can access the webcast on the Blink Charging website or via direct link. The replay of the call will be available until March 30, 2022. Blink Charging is a leading provider of EV charging solutions, with over 30,000 charging ports deployed worldwide, and anticipates significant growth in EV markets.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) announced a partnership with Bridgestone Retail Operations to deploy 50 Blink IQ 200 charging stations at 25 Firestone Complete Auto Care and Wheel Works locations. This initiative addresses the growing demand for EV services and charging infrastructure as electric vehicle usage rises. The IQ 200 stations, offering 19.2 kW and multiple deployment options, will be strategically located in urban areas with significant EV adoption. This collaboration is part of Blink's strategy to enhance EV infrastructure across the U.S.
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