20 EV Charging Companies To Watch in 2022

Chargepoint - One of the largest and oldest EV charging network companies, founded in 2007 and headquartered in California. ChargePoint operates over 115,000 charging spots worldwide and recently raised $239 million in funding to accelerate its growth.

ABB - A global technology leader focusing on electrification, automation and robotics. ABB provides a comprehensive portfolio of EV charging technologies and solutions, from basic AC wall boxes to DC fast chargers. ABB secured $11.5 billion in orders during the first quarter of 2022.

Webasto - A leading German automotive technology company focusing on roof and heating systems, as well as lithium-ion batteries and charging solutions for hybrid and electric vehicles. Webasto has installed over 50,000 charging points across Europe and raised €500 million in funding in 2021.

Schneider Electric - A global specialist in energy management and automation with offerings across residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Schneider Electric provides a full suite of electric vehicle charging solutions, from AC and DC chargers to hardware and software for charging management.

EVbox - EVBox’s charging solutions lay the foundations for a world where electric mobility is the new normal by giving EV drivers the ability to charge with confidence, allowing businesses to easily enter the market and scale their offering as demand grows, and evolving with the rapid pace of innovation. Founded in 2010, EVBox is now a market leader in electric vehicle charging infrastructure (EVSE) which has delivered over 500,000 charging ports to partners and customers globally.

BYD - A leading Chinese new energy vehicle and battery manufacturer based in Shenzhen. BYD's diversified portfolio includes electric cars, buses, forklifts, trucks, batteries, and energy storage solutions. In addition, BYD provides both AC and DC charging stations and has installed over 300,000 charging piles within China.

TGood - A Chinese startup specializing in DC fast charging equipment and solutions. Founded in 2018, TGood currently operates over 11,000 fast chargers across China serving customers like Nio, Xpeng, and Li Auto. The company recently received $150 million in an A+ funding round to ramp up production.

Star Charge - A young Chinese startup focused on developing ultra-fast charging solutions. Founded in 2018, Star Charge claims to have developed the world's fastest charging technology capable of 500 kW charging power. The company recently raised $50 million in a funding round to support mass production.

Efacec - A Portuguese technology company with over 100 years of history focusing on energy, mobility, and industry. Efacec provides a comprehensive EV charging portfolio that includes AC and DC chargers, smart charging software, and complete charging networks and infrastructures.

Shell - An Anglo-Dutch multinational oil and gas company integrating both upstream (exploration and production) and downstream operations (refining, distribution, and retail). Shell has installed over 60,000 EV charging points globally and aims to expand to 500,000 chargers by 2025.

Tritium - An Australian company specializing in direct current fast chargers for electric vehicles. Tritium manufactures technology for level 2 and DC Fast chargers up to 350 kW and has charging hardware installed in 35 countries.

Alpitronic - An Italian company offering a wide range of AC and DC charging solutions up to 350 kW for passenger EVs, buses, trucks, and forklifts. Electronic recently launched its first high-power charging station with a charging power of up to 450 kW.

YKC - YKC was founded in 2016. It is a Leading EV Charging Network and Energy Management Service Provider in China. As China's leading third-party EV charging platform, YKC helps customers manage the EV charging stations, energy storage equipment, solar photovoltaic power generators, etc., and charging site equipment. YKC supports more than 12000 charging point operators (CPOs) in more than 380 cities in China.

Virta - A Finnish startup that provides plug-and-play electric vehicle charging solutions. Virta's product portfolio includes wall boxes, destination chargers, and cloud-based management software. The company recently announced a new funding round totaling €17 million.

EV POWER, which originates from Hong Kong, has invested a lot of resources in communities/office buildings/supermarkets according to the current situation in China, providing equipment, platforms, users, and data operation services for property management companies and electric vehicle users, as well as all-round charging solutions for car manufacturer partners.

Xcharge - A Swedish startup focused on developing smart charging products and solutions for electric vehicles. Xcharge products include both AC and DC chargers for residential and commercial use along with cloud-based management software.

Powerdale - An Australian provider of complete EV charging solutions, including hardware, installation, networking, and maintenance. Powerdale offers public, home, and workplace charging stations to suit all vehicle types up to 350 kW DC fast charging.

SemaConnect - A U.S. company offering electric vehicle charging stations and network software. SemaConnect provides Level 2 and DC fast charging solutions for multi-family residential complexes, commercial fleets, retail locations, and public networks.

CEGN - As a leading comprehensive service provider of new energy in China, Shenzhen CEGN Co., Ltd. (CEGN) is dedicated to providing partners with core technologies and systematic solutions in such fields as NEVs charging, energy storage, PV energy storage and charging, energy management, and service.

Blink Charging- An American owner, operator, and provider of EV charging equipment and networked charging services. Blink offers EV charging hardware and software for residential, fleet, and commercial use, with over 40,000 charging ports deployed globally.