2012-10-17 17:50:07 - Fast Market Research recommends "A123 Systems Announces Private Placement of Notes for $200m - Deal Analysis from GlobalData" from GlobalData, now available

A123 Systems, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of advanced lithium-ion advanced batteries and energy storage systems for transportation, electric grid and commercial applications, agreed to issue senior secured convertible notes, for gross proceeds of $200m, in a private placement. The placement will be subscribed by Wanxiang Group Corporation. A123 Systems, Inc. has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Wanxiang Group Corporation (Wanxiang). Wanxiang is among China's largest automotive component manufacturers.

Wanxiang Group Corporation will invest up to $465m in A123 Systems, Inc. to strengthen its access to the grid-scale energy storage markets and vehicle electrification in China.

Scope

* The coverage of the deal report includes the overview of the deal and details on the key drivers of the deal.

* It also provides the company profile of the two companies - A123 Systems, Inc and Wanxiang Group Corporation.


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Reasons to buy

* This report provides latest updates on the fuel cell market.
* It also provides insight on the expansion plans of the Wanxiang Group Corporation that plans to penetrate in the US market.

Report Table of Contents:

1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents
1.1 List of Tables
2 Summary
3 A123 Systems Announces Private Placement of Notes for $200m
3.1 Deal Overview
3.2 Deal in Brief
3.3 Key Drivers of the Deal
3.4 About the Companies
3.4.1 A123 Systems, Inc
3.4.2 Wanxiang Group Corporation
4 Appendix
4.1 Abbreviations
4.2 Methodology
4.2.1 Coverage
4.2.2 Secondary Research
4.2.3 Primary Research
4.2.4 Modeling and Forecasting
4.3 Contact Us
4.4 Disclaimer

List of Tables

1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Abbreviations

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