Ecosense Acquires Assets from Soraa

MKD Electric Makes Growth Investment in Ecosense Lighting

February 25, 2021

Manufacturing

MKD Electric, a full-service industrial automation and electrical service platform, made an investment in Ecosense Lighting, an LA-based LED technology company providing hardware, software, color science and data solutions. The investment aims to expand MKD's service capabilities by integrating Ecosense's software-enabled, energy-efficient lighting technology and to support Ecosense's organic growth and strategic acquisitions.

Kyocera Acquires SLD Laser (Soraa Laser Diode, Inc.)

November 12, 2020

Manufacturing

Kyocera Corporation has agreed to acquire 100% ownership of California-based SLD Laser (formally Soraa Laser Diode, Inc.), a developer and manufacturer of gallium nitride (GaN) based laser light sources. SLD Laser commercializes high-brightness laser products for mobility, specialty lighting, consumer and industrial applications and will become a Kyocera group company upon regulatory approval.

ReneSola Power Acquires Emeren Limited

October 10, 2022

Energy

ReneSola Ltd (ReneSola Power) completed an all-cash acquisition of Emeren Limited, a United Kingdom-based developer of utility-scale solar and battery storage projects, on October 10, 2022. The deal adds Emeren’s ~2.5 GW development pipeline and development expertise in Italy and other European markets to ReneSola’s European growth strategy.

Bain Capital Makes Significant Equity Investment in EcoCeres

January 12, 2023

Renewable Energy

Bain Capital Private Equity completed a significant equity investment in EcoCeres, an Asia-based advanced biorefinery platform that produces HVO, SAF and cellulosic ethanol from waste-based biomass. The investment will support EcoCeres’ international expansion and technology scaling to advance renewable fuels and decarbonization solutions.

Uplight Acquires Ecotagious

August 6, 2019

Data & Analytics

Uplight has acquired Ecotagious to integrate Ecotagious' machine-learning smart meter disaggregation and appliance-level energy insights into Uplight's customer-centric energy action platform. The deal expands Uplight's analytics and personalization capabilities for utilities, combining Ecotagious' SaaS insights used by utilities in Canada, the United States and internationally with Uplight's broader suite of utility-facing solutions.

Environmental Lights Acquires City Theatrical

July 6, 2023

Manufacturing

Environmental Lights, a San Diego-based LED lighting supplier, has acquired City Theatrical (including its U.S. and U.K. entities) to expand its product portfolio and global footprint in the scenic and theatrical lighting market. City Theatrical will continue to operate under its brand with existing leadership retained, combining complementary product lines such as Multiverse Wireless DMX and QolorFLEX LED lighting.