On January 27, energy chain newlink announced its acquisition of China resources capital investment. With the previous investment of China Merchants capital, CICC capital, Shandong Hi-Speed Company Limited(600350) and international green fund Shandong green development equity investment fund, energy chain has completed hundreds of millions of dollars of e-round financing.
The investor this time is China Resources Guoxin, an investment platform managed by China resources capital. China resources capital is a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Resources Group and a fund management business platform, with a managed fund scale of more than 20 billion US dollars. Qin Feng, general manager of China Resources Capital, said: “Energy chain deeply integrates cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence and other technologies with the energy industry, and continues to output digital infrastructure for the industry. It has grown into a leader in the field of energy digital intelligence. We are honored to invest in energy chain. In the future, both sides will work together to build a green, low-carbon, safe and efficient modern energy system and achieve the goal of ‘double carbon’.”
Dai Zhen, founder and CEO of energy chain, said: “in the context of energy structure transformation and ‘double carbon’, energy chain takes zero carbon energy as its mission to promote the digitization, branding and decarbonization of the energy industry. China Resources Capital has also been committed to expanding the investment layout of China Resources Group under core strategies such as new energy and ‘double carbon’ goals, which coincides with the concept of energy chain.”
Energy chain is a unicorn enterprise among the global top 500 new energy enterprises. It is an Internet of things company in the energy industry. It has six businesses: tuanyou, fast power, energy chain cloud, energy process technology, energy chain comprehensive energy port and energy chain convenience. Its shareholders also include Bain Capital, China Merchants Bank International, pleasure capital, Hongtai fund’s state transfer Hongtai, Xiaomi group, Dongfang Fuhai, Weilai capital, Kip China, Jinshajiang united, Qingke asset management and other investment institutions.
