In this article we are going to list the 5 biggest EV charging and infrastructure companies in the world. For a detailed coverage of this topic and a more comprehensive list please take a look at the 9 biggest EV charging and infrastructure companies in the world.
5. Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)
As mentioned earlier, Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) has been one of the most important companies in the electric vehicle industry. It is also one of the few companies which are engaged both in electric vehicle infrastructure and electric vehicle production. In October 2021, it became one of the few companies to reach a $1 trillion valuation. Tesla, Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) manufactures 480-volt fast-charging supercharging stations with more than 36,000 superchargers in nearly 4,000 stations.
The company has also provides destination chargers to hotels, shopping centers, resorts and restaurants so they can provide on-site vehicle charging services with chargers that have twice the power of normal charging stations. These are installed free of charge by the company and originally, such locations were not allowed to charge customers for electricity used in charging.
4. Schneider Electric
One of the biggest energy companies in the world, Schneider Electric is a French company which has branched out into electric vehicle infrastructure. The products offered by Schneider Electric include EVlink Parking, EVlink Fast Charge Solution, EVlink Wallbox and EVlink Smartbox among others. The company also provides EVlink field services to assist those adopting eMobility services.
3. Siemens
Siemens is one of the biggest conglomerates in the world and is considered to be the biggest manufacturing company in the Europe. While its revenues exceed $65 billion, only a small part of this comes from EV charging, despite it being among the biggest EV charging and infrastructure companies in the world. The company has various electric vehicle infrastructure products including DC charging for fleets, DC fast charging and AC Wallbox among other offerings.
2. ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CHPT)
ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CHPT) is the biggest American EV charging and infrastructure company in the world. Headquartered in California, ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CHPT) is said to operate the biggest network of independently owned EV charging stations in the world, maintaining operations in 14 countries. In 2021, ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CHPT) recorded revenues of close to $250 million and has close to 1,500 employees. However, it still recorded net income of -$132 million.
In June 2017, the company took over from General Electric 9,800 electric vehicle charging spots while already managing close to 35,000 charging stations in various countries including Canada, Australia, Mexico and the United States. In March 2022, the company has close to 174,000 charge-points.
1. ABB Ltd (NYSE:ABB)
Topping the list of the 9 biggest EV charging and infrastructure companies in the world is ABB Ltd (NYSE:ABB). ABB Ltd (NYSE:ABB) is a Swedish-Swiss multinational which is headquartered in Zurich. The company initially started from electrical equipment, and later moved into robotics and automation technology. Recording revenues of more than $28 billion in 2021, ABB Ltd (NYSE:ABB) announced in 2021 that it was going to begin the construction of the first permanent electrical road in the world that will provide power to both private and commercial vehicles including buses and trucks.
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