Acorn Energy (Nasdaq:
ACFN)
A holding company focused on improving the
efficiency of the energy grid and reducing the environmental impact of the
energy sector. Acorn Energy's operating companies leverage advanced technologies
to transform the existing energy infrastructure. Acorn's strategy is to take
primarily controlling positions in companies led by great entrepreneurs and add
value by supporting those companies with marketing, strategy and business
development.
Acorn Energy is a global company with equity
interests in three listed companies: 1,762,391
shares (8.6%) of Comverge (listed on the Nasdaq Global Market), 407,000 shares
(31.4%) of Paketeria AG (listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange), and 15,714,285
shares (22.4%) of GridSense (listed on the TSX Venture Exchange). Acorn also has
controlling or significant interests in three private companies: CoaLogix,
(100%); DSIT (72%); and Local Power (10%).
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