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GridPoint, Inc. Overview

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2801 Clarendon Blvd.,
Ste. 100 Arlington, 
VA 22201 United States
Phone: 703-667-7000
Fax:703-667-7001

Company Description

GridPoint can help you chart a course off the grid. The company's smart grid software manages load distribution, energy storage, and renewable power integration. Its intelligent energy management appliances provide traditional and renewable energy users with automatic backup power, as well as the ability to monitor and manage the flow of electricity. GridPoint's hardware is based on battery-powered technology and designed to keep energy flowing in the event of a power outage, as well as potentially selling back excess energy produced by solar cells to utility companies. Founded in 2003 by chairman and former CEO Peter Corsell, GridPoint has offices in the US and Canada.

GridPoint, Inc. Company Profile Report

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Hoover's industry experts provide proprietary editorial analysis supplemented with content from multiple data sources to bring you the Company Profile Report. The depth of each report varies, so be sure to view the sample and review the report contents listed next.

 

Sections Included in Report

  • Company Overview
  • Company Description
  • People
  • Biographies
  • Historical Events
  • Industry Information
  • Competitors List

    Company Profile Report Highlights

    • Company Description

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    • Industry Information

      Identify the often times disparate industries a company does business in, and find the corresponding SIC and NAICS codes.

    • Biographies

      Learn the background and technology interests of the company's executives, to better understand possible growth directions.

    • Company History

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    • Key People

      Uncover the roles and responsiblities of the management team and identify the correct decision maker, so you are sure to talk to the right contact.

    • Company Financials

      Review key financial information to gauge health and growth potential.

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    Overview

    The US battery manufacturing industry includes about 125 companies with combined annual revenue of about $8 billion. Major companies targeting the consumer sector include Energizer Holdings, Procter & Gamble (Duracell), and Spectrum Brands (Rayovac); Enersys, Exide Technologies, and the battery division of Johnson Controls are among the leaders in the automotive and industrial sector. The industry is highly concentrated: the largest eight companies account for about 75 percent of revenue and the largest 50 account for more than 95 percent.

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    NAICS: 335911, 335912

     

    Sample Questions & Answers

    How does the company handle raw material price increases?

    Costs for raw materials such as lead and steel can be significant. For example, lead used in car batteries can account for more than 40 percent of manufacturing costs. Global economic trends, energy costs, import tariffs, and other factors can cause...

     

    How do imports impact company revenues?

    US battery imports grew about 40 percent between 2000 and 2008. Offshore manufacturers capitalize on low-cost labor sources to compete in the US market. To offset this disadvantage, many US manufacturers have acquired or started business operations...

     

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    General Report Description

    Save valuable research time, increase confidence on sales calls, and get the competitive edge to win more business with Hoover's Industry Report. Proprietary editorial analysis synthesizes hundreds of sources into an easy-to-digest format so that you can quickly understand a client's business challenges. Insight into critical business issues, industry trends and opportunities, and financial benchmarks is an integral part of each report.

     

    Sections Included in Report

    • Industry Overview
    • Quarterly Industry Update
    • Business Challenges
    • Trends and Opportunities
    • Call Preparation Questions
    • Financial Information
    • Industry Forecast
    • Website and Media Links
    • Glossary of Acronyms

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      • Industry Forecast

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      • Business Challenges

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      • Executive Insight

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      • Financial Information

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      • Web Links & Acronyms

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