Canadian Solar - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Canadian Solar M&A Summary

Canadian Solar has acquired 2 companies. It has also divested 6 assets.

Canadian Solar has acquired in 2 different US states. The Company’s most targeted sectors include renewable energy (50%) and semiconductors (50%).

Canadian Solar Business Overview

Where is Canadian Solar headquartered?

Canadian Solar is headquartered in Guelph, Ontario.

What is Canadian Solar’s revenue?

Canadian Solar disclosed revenue of 5,277M USD for 2021 and 3,476M USD for 2020.

How many employees does Canadian Solar have?

Canadian Solar has 13,535 employees.

What sector is Canadian Solar in?

Canadian Solar is a semiconductors company.

When was Canadian Solar founded?

Canadian Solar was founded in 2001.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity8
    • M&A Buy Activity2
    • M&A Sell Activity6
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 1
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 6

Canadian Solar

Canadian Solar, Inc.

West Guelph, 545 Speedvale Ave W,
Guelph, Ontario N1K 1E6
Canada,
(519) 837-1881
www.canadiansolar.com

Canadian Solar a vertically integrated provider of solar modules, specialized solar products and solar power plants. Canadian Solar has delivered more than 6GW of premium quality solar modules to customers in over 70 countries. Canadian Solar is committed to improve the environment and dedicated to provide advanced solar energy products, solutions and services to enable sustainable development around the world. Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 and is based in Guelph, Canada.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 2 - - - - - 2
Sell (0.8/yr) # 2 3 - 1 - - 6
  8

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Gaskell West 2022-04-07 - Divestiture
Kern County, California
Big Fish SPV S.r.l. 2020-12-17 - Divestiture
Milano, Italy
Iron SPV S.r.l. 2020-12-17 - Divestiture
Conegliano, Italy
Canadian Solar, Inc. - The Suffield Solar Project 2020-09-21 - Divestiture
, Alberta
eNow, Inc. 2017-05-11 - Add-on Acquisition
Warwick, Rhode Island · www.enowenergy.com
Canadian Solar - 14.1-megawatt DC CityLights Solar Power Plant 2015-04-06 - Divestiture
Chesterville, Ontario
Recurrent Energy LLC 2015-03-31 - Divestiture
San Francisco, California · www.recurrentenergy.com
Canadian Solar - West Antelope Solar Park 2014-11-24 - Divestiture
, United States
View All >>

Business Unit M&A

Company Acquired Add-On/Sale Date #
Recurrent Energy LLC 2015-03-31 Recurrent Energy LLC - 200-MWac Texas Solar Project 2019-09-12 2
San Francisco, California · www.recurrentenergy.com San Francisco, California
Recurrent Energy LLC 2015-03-31 Recurrent Energy LLC - Mustang Two Solar Project 2018-12-18 1
San Francisco, California · www.recurrentenergy.com San Francisco, California

M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Renewable Energy 1 (50%) - 6 (100%) -
Semiconductors 1 (50%) - - -
Total 2 - 6 -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 - 2 -
  California 1 - 1 -
  Rhode Island 1 - - -
Canada - - 2 -
  Ontario - - 1 -
  Alberta - - 1 -
Italy - - 2 -
Domestic - - 2 (33%) -
Cross-border 2 (100%) - 4 (67%) -
Total 2 - 6 -

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Strategic(s)
50%
1 (50%)
Divested to
Strategic(s)
100%
6 (100%)

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