# Mennekes acquires Charge-V to enter DC charging business

Mennekes is acquiring the assets of Munich-based startup Charge-V to enter the DC charging systems business, expanding its portfolio with a new product segment.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2025-05-06
- Where: Germany
- Status: announced
- Products: DC charging systems, industrial connectors, EV charging solutions
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Mennekes](https://endata.com/companies/38972.md) (acquirer)
- [Charge-V](https://endata.com/companies/84649.md) (target)

## Sources

- [autotechinsight.spglobal.com](https://autotechinsight.spglobal.com/news/5281787/mennekes-acquires-charge-v-forays-into-dc-charging-system-business), 2025-05-09: "Mennekes is acquiring the assets of Munich-based startup Charge-V to foray into the DC charging systems business."

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