Blink Charging Co. to be Added to the CIBC Atlas Clean Energy Index
Miami Beach, FL, Sept. 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) ("Blink" or the "Company"), a leading owner, operator, and provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and services, today announced that CIBC will be adding the Company to the CIBC Atlas Clean Energy Index (NACEX) as part of this year’s rebalance. The change will become effective following the close of business on Friday, September 18.
“Blink Charging’s addition to the CIBC Atlas Clean Energy Index reflects an important milestone for our Company in highlighting our leadership role within the EV charging industry and our tremendous growth potential,” said Blink’s Chairman and CEO Michael D. Farkas. “As we continue our laser-focus on building shareholder value, inclusion in this important index helps achieve two key goals: strengthening overall awareness of Blink among investors and positively impacting the liquidity of our shares.”
The CIBC Atlas Clean Energy Index is an adjusted market cap-weighted index designed to provide exposure to a diverse set of U.S. and Canadian companies involved in the clean energy sector including renewables and clean technology.
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About Blink Charging
Blink Charging Co. (Nasdaq: BLNK, BLNKW) is a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging equipment and has deployed over 23,000 charging stations, many of which are networked EV charging stations, enabling EV drivers to easily charge at any of the Company’s charging locations worldwide. Blink Charging’s principal line of products and services include its Blink EV charging network (“Blink Network”), EV charging equipment, and EV charging services. The Blink Network uses proprietary, cloud-based software that operates, maintains, and tracks the EV charging stations connected to the network and the associated charging data. With global EV purchases forecasted to rise to 10 million vehicles by 2025 from approximately 2 million in 2019, the Company has established key strategic partnerships for rolling out adoption across numerous location types, including parking facilities, multifamily residences and condos, workplace locations, health care/medical facilities, schools and universities, airports, auto dealers, hotels, mixed-use municipal locations, parks and recreation areas, religious institutions, restaurants, retailers, stadiums, supermarkets, and transportation hubs. For more information, please visit https://www.blinkcharging.com/.
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