Wallbox, a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions, has announced significant milestones following its acquisition of ABL, a German pioneer in EV charging. The integration has strengthened both companies’ capabilities, propelling their support for the EV transition.
“We are immensely proud of what we have achieved in the first six months following Wallbox’s acquisition of ABL,” said Jaume Ferre, Co-CEO of ABL and CTO of Wallbox. “The synergies between our companies have allowed us to move forward quickly with product integrations. We only expect this cadence to continue and to strengthen our ability to set new standards for innovation, reliability, and customer experience.”
See also: Wallbox Buys Leading European EV Charger ABL
Ferdinand Schlutius, Co-CEO of ABL, echoed this sentiment, stating, “The past six months have been a testament to the power of collaboration and having a shared vision. Together with Wallbox, we have already been able to reach important strategic milestones that not only strengthen our position in the market, but also give customers across Europe access to our state-of-the-art solutions.”
Key Highlights:
- Launch of the ABL Pulsar: This marks the first joint product from the acquisition. Based on Wallbox’s best-selling Pulsar Plus, the ABL Pulsar is tailored for the German home-charging market and is now available throughout the DACH region.
- Cross-selling to Wallbox customers: The eM4, designed by ABL, was launched across Europe in March. This advanced EV charger is ideal for commercial and shared spaces like fleets, public parking, workplaces, and condominiums.
- Joint participation in Light + Building Trade Show: ABL showcased the ABL Pulsar at this major trade show in Frankfurt, Germany, highlighting the Group’s cross-selling strategy.
- Co-development of a fast charging solution: ABL and Wallbox plan to launch the Supernova fast charger for public use in Germany later this year. This product combines ABL’s experience in German compliance with Wallbox’s expertise in DC fast chargers.
- Integrated sales efforts: The DACH sales strategy has been consolidated, led by ABL’s team, leveraging the combined portfolio to cover the market’s needs.
The integration of ABL into the Wallbox Group exemplifies effective consolidation within the EV charging industry. ABL is the fourth company to join Wallbox, complementing previous acquisitions. Both companies are committed to advancing the electrification of transportation and promoting sustainable mobility solutions.
About Wallbox:
Wallbox is a global technology company focused on transforming energy usage. Wallbox offers advanced EV charging and energy management systems that redefine the relationship between users and the network. Their products empower users to control their energy consumption, save money, and live more sustainably. Wallbox’s solutions cater to residential, semi-public, and public use in over 100 countries. Founded in 2015 in Barcelona, Wallbox has offices across Europe, Asia, and America. For more information, visit www.wallbox.com.
About ABL:
ABL has been a pioneer in electromobility since 2011, producing charging stations for private, commercial, and public use. ABL is one of Europe’s largest charging infrastructure manufacturers, known for its user-friendly and high-quality products. For more information, visit www.abl.de/en.
Sign up for our popular daily email to catch all the latest EV news!
