Statkraft explores ownership structures for its fast-growing EV charging business Mer

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Statkraft, Europe’s largest generator of renewable energy, has started to explore the opportunity to invite new shareholders into the ownership structure of its fully-owned electric vehicle (EV) charging operator Mer, to support the company’s ambitious growth strategy. Statkraft, who will remain an active and committed majority shareholder in Mer, has engaged Carnegie and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken as financial advisors for this process.

Founded in 2009 as Grønn Kontakt and rebranded as Mer in 2020, the company began its growth journey in Norway, gaining unique first mover experience in Europe’s pioneer EV market. Through a series of targeted acquisitions and rapid roll-out of chargers, Mer significantly increased its market presence across Northern Europe over... ... More: Official Press Release Statkraft

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