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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 Co. reported a significant 84% revenue increase to $3.8 million for the first nine months of 2020, surpassing its 2019 total of $2.8 million. Despite challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic, Q3 revenue grew by 18% to $0.9 million. The company sold or deployed 668 EV charging stations across 25 states and acquired BlueLA Carsharing, enhancing its California presence. However, it reported a net loss of $3.9 million for Q3. Blink generated $19 million through a share offering, and cash reserves stood at $14.9 million as of September 30, 2020.
Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) has expanded its workforce by hiring 25 employees since March, despite the pandemic, with 19 positions newly created. This strategic move aims to meet the anticipated surge in electric vehicle (EV) adoption and charging infrastructure demand. The company highlights a projected 32% market growth from 2020 to 2027, valuing the EV charging market over $11.74 billion. Blink's new hires span various locations, supporting operations, technology, and sales to enhance partnerships with firms like Cushman Wakefield and Envoy Technologies.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) will announce its third quarter 2020 financial results on November 12, 2020, after market close. A conference call and webcast will follow at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss the results for the third quarter and the first nine months of 2020. Investors can access the live webcast on Blink's website. A playback of the call will be available until December 12, 2020. Blink, a leader in EV charging, has deployed over 23,000 charging stations globally, positioning itself to benefit from the projected rise in EV purchases.
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) will participate in a Water Tower Research Virtual Conference on November 3, 2020, at 2:00 pm ET. CEO Michael Farkas will discuss EV charging solutions and Blink's strategy to increase charging capacity in response to rising demand. By 2030, the need for nearly 2 million EV charging ports is anticipated due to a projected 25% CAGR increase in electric vehicles. Investors can register for the event, which will also be available for replay.
Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) announced the installation of six Level 2 IQ 200 EV charging stations at Trail’s Bend Apartments and Cambium Apartments in Springfield, MO. Brendan Jones, COO of Blink, noted a rising demand for EV charging infrastructure in middle America, highlighting the growth of EV adoption beyond coastal regions. Edgewood REIT, the developer, aims to offer modern amenities, including EV charging, to attract tenants. With local utilities enhancing charging infrastructure, Blink is positioned to support increasing EV adoption in the Midwest.
Blink Charging (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) announced that COO Brendan Jones will present at the Building the Electric Vehicle Future Webinar hosted by Maxim Group LLC on October 22, 2020. The panel discussion, which will explore industry growth opportunities, is set for 11:00 a.m. Eastern time. Blink Charging, a leader in EV charging solutions, has deployed over 23,000 charging stations and aims to capitalize on the projected rise in global EV purchases from 2 million in 2019 to 10 million by 2025.
Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) and SG Blocks announced a Master Development and Production Agreement for deploying EV charging stations with modular structures. The collaboration aims to enhance charging capabilities for the increasing number of electric vehicles. Blink’s technology will be integrated into SG Blocks' solar-powered containers, enabling off-grid charging solutions. The two companies plan to co-develop 20-foot and 40-foot containers equipped with multiple charging stations to expand their geographic presence.
Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) has successfully deployed 44 Level 2 EV charging stations at The Elysian residential building in Los Angeles, California. Out of these, 32 stations are operational, providing charging options for residents, employees, and visitors, in line with growing EV adoption.
The initiative underscores Blink's commitment to expanding its network across California and enhancing sustainability by supporting electric vehicle usage. The Elysian, an eco-friendly building, aims to encourage residents to utilize electric or hybrid vehicles, making EV charging more accessible.
On October 6, 2020, Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) announced the installation of 40 Level 2 EV charging stations at The Elysian residential building in Los Angeles, California, enhancing their charging network. Blink's IQ 200 chargers can provide approximately 65 miles of charge in an hour. This initiative supports the growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and aligns with sustainability efforts. The Elysian now features 53 charging stations, making EV use more accessible and reducing carbon emissions from traditional vehicles.
Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK, BLNKW) has announced the sale and deployment of 14 IQ 200 charging stations at five locations in Richmond, California, funded by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District. This expansion, part of California's push for EV infrastructure, will enhance public access to EV charging. The units, featuring dual-port and advanced configurations, will be installed at notable city sites, with the first at the ferry terminal during National Drive Electric Week. Blink's IQ 200 stations, recognized for their rapid charging capability, are expected to support the growing EV market in California, especially following recent regulatory changes.
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