Blink Charging Accelerates Growth with Contract Manufacturing Strategy

Blink Charging is transitioning to contract manufacturing to reduce costs, enhance scalability, and accelerate innovation as part of its BlinkForward strategy, with full implementation expected by early 2026.

Blink Charging Co. has announced a major operational shift designed to enhance scalability, efficiency, and profitability. The company will transition to a contract manufacturing model for its EV charging hardware as part of its BlinkForward strategy, reinforcing its focus on innovation, network expansion, and service delivery.

Highlights

  • Contract manufacturing shift to enhance speed, flexibility, and cost efficiency.
  • BlinkForward strategy centers on streamlining operations and accelerating profitability.
  • Intellectual property retained, with design and technology integration led in-house.
  • Global manufacturing network spans the U.S. and India for supply chain resilience.

Strategic Focus on Efficiency and Innovation

Blink’s move to contract manufacturing enables the company to leverage the expertise of established production partners while maintaining control over product design, software integration, and quality assurance. The company expects the shift to reduce overhead costs and enable faster product deployment as demand for EV infrastructure grows.

“This move sharpens our focus and scales our impact,” said Mike Battaglia, President and CEO of Blink Charging. “By collaborating with world-class manufacturers, we aim to increase efficiencies and flexibility while retaining full control of our technology. It’s a strategic shift that lets us grow our network footprint and deliver better experiences, faster.”

Global Production and Operational Transition

Blink will work with multiple partners across the United States and India, ensuring diversified sourcing and consistent quality standards. The transition is already underway, with full implementation expected by early 2026, positioning the company to advance the next phase of its EV charging innovation strategy.

Blink Charging Co. (NASDAQ: BLNK) is a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging solutions, offering an integrated ecosystem of charging equipment, network management, and support services. The company’s proprietary Blink Network operates, maintains, and monitors connected stations across key sectors including multifamily, workplace, retail, and transportation hubs.

For more information, visit https://blinkcharging.com/.

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