BNET Industries

Market Cap:$695.2M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$280.0K
  • Public
  • US
Dow Jones Description

In the automotive industry and the energy sector as a whole, we are seeing an important paradigm shift. While others work to develop new and competitive technologies, Ener1 is at the forefront of performance and efficiency-harnessing technologies for the automotive industry and beyond. Ener1's business model is backed up by strong research, development and production capabilities, as well as a prominent roster of strategic partnerships. The company is able to maintain end-to-end capabilities that position it as an up and coming energy storage leader. In additon, our dynamic management team and board of directors bring the experience and expertise necessary to our make our goal of becoming a leader in the energy storage space a reality.

Board of Directors
Marshall S Cogan
Number of Employees 486
Contact Information

500 W Cypress Creek Rd Ste 100

Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309

www.ener1group....

(954) 202-4442

NAICS Code Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers: 423430

Recent Events

  • Ener1 Reports First Quarter 2009 Results

    5/11/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • Uncertain Times for Ener1 - Barron's

    3/22/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story

  • Ener1 Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2008 Results

    3/12/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story

  • EnerDel Parent Secures Financing Through Next Year

    12/19/08 - New Investment - View Story

  • Carmaker woes jolt Indy battery company EnerDel

    12/18/08 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

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    7/03/07 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

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    7/03/07 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Ener1 Receives $15 Million Equity Commitment

    6/29/07 - Merger / Acquisition - View Story

  • Ener1 Receives $15 Million Equity Commitment

    6/29/07 - New Investment - View Story

  • Ener1 Group Completes Block Trade With Institutional Investors

    2/16/07 - New Investment - View Story

  • Ener1 Group, Inc. Raises $5.5 Million in Equity Private Placement

    1/08/07 - New Investment - View Story

  • Ener1 Inc. Obtains New Financing From Majority Shareholder

    6/30/06 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

News & Analysis

ener1 inc. and investment - All News and Analysis

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
Mike Zoi Director
Ajit Habbu Chief Financial Officer
Gerard Herlihy Chief Financial Officer
Hiroaki Murase Chief Operating Officer
Michael Shariff General Counsel & Chief Intellectual Property Counsel
Naoki Ota COO
Ulrik Grape Executive Vice President
Anton Zingarevich Vice President
Rachel Carroll Vice President Corporate Communications
David Robakidze Managing Director, Merchant Banking
Peter Novak Co-Founder

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Marshall S Cogan Board of Directors
Elliot Fuhr Board of Directors
Karl Gruns Board of Directors
Ludovico Manfredi Board of Directors
Mark D'Anastasio Board of Directors
Thomas J Snyder Board of Directors

Marshall S. Cogan is Senior Strategic Advisor for Ener1 Group. Mr. Cogan's stellar career on Wall Street has included creating great wealth for investors while leading several global corporations and financial institutions. His depth of experience is beneficial to all Ener1 Group portfolio companies. Among his accomplishments in the automotive industry - a market being pursued by Ener1 Group investment battery company EnerDel - Mr. Cogan founded Foamex International in 1984 and built its foam operations in the automotive industry to a 65 percent penetration in North America for a period of ten years. Today Foamex continues to be the dominant supplier of urethane foam to the industry. He acquired control of Sheller Globe, at that time, the world's largest manufacturer of steering wheels and related automotive components with revenue of $800 million. He sold control for 15 times his holding company's original investment to United Technology in less than two years in partnership with Shearson-Lehman American Express. In 1992, with the support of Harvard Private Equity, Apollo Management and JP Morgan Private Capital, he founded and was the pioneer in the Consolidation of the auto retail business, United Auto Group (UAG). With an original total investment of $87.5 million, the company went public through JP Morgan in 1996, and ultimately sold in 1999 to Roger Penske. The current market value of UAG is $2 billion. Mr. Cogan is a former partner of Cogan, Berlind, Weill & Levitt, rising to the position of Partner in Charge of Investment Banking and Institutional Research. He guided the firm in an acquisition of Hayden Stone, Inc, where he was named Vice Chairman. This was the predecessor firm to Shearson-Lehman American Express. From 1974 - 1999, Mr. Cogan was Chairman and CEO of a private investment company called Trace International Holdings, Inc. He has served as either Chairman and/or CEO of numerous public and private companies including Knoll International, General Felt Industries, Foamex, United Auto Group and most recently, Greystone Logistics. He serves as a Director of the Friends of Israel Museum, Trustee of the Boston Latin School, the oldest public school in America, and Trustee of New York University Hospital. He also served on the Board of the Museum of Modern Art for 20 years and was Chairman of Architecture and Design for 10 years. He graduated from Harvard College and also received his MBA from Harvard University School of Business.

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Senior Strategic Advisor Current
ENER1, Inc. Senior Strategic Advisor Current
Greystone Logistics, Inc. Chairman Current
Boston Latin School Board of Directors Current
The Museum of Modern Art Board of Directors Former
ENER1, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enerdel, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Greystone Logistics, Inc. Director Current
Enerfuel, Inc. Director Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Boston Latin School Trustee Current
Foamex International Inc. Founder Former
Harvard Corporation Former
Knoll International Ltd Chairman Former
The Architecture Company Chairman Former
UnitedAuto Group, Inc. Chairman Former
Harvard College MBA Former
Harvard University Mba Former

Mike Zoi is currently a Director of Ener1, Inc. and is President, Director and Co-founder of Ener1 Group. His responsibilities include overseeing Ener1 Group's strategic direction and overall development, including corporate alliances and acquisitions. Previously, Mr. Zoi's areas of specialization include international financing and business development.

Organization Position Status
ENER1, Inc. Founder Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. President, Director and Co-Founder Current
ENER1, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Kala Capital Limited Board Member Current
Enerdel, Inc. Director Current
ENER1, Inc. President Former
ENER1, Inc. Director, Vice President Former
Ener1 Group, Inc. Director Current

Ajit Habbu is Chief Financial Officer of Ener1, Inc. Mr. Habbu previously was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Recall Corporation, a global document management business with annual revenue of over $500 million. Mr. Habbu began his career at IBM, where he held key executive positions during his 15-year tenure. He served as CFO of the company's Education Business Unit, a division with annual revenue of $1.5 billion. A native of India, Mr. Habbu holds a B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, an M.S. degree in Systems and Industrial Engineering from the University of Iowa, and an M.B.A. with a concentration in Financial and International Business from the University of Chicago.

Organization Position Status
ENER1, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Vixia Chief Financial Officer Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Vixia Executive Vice President Current
ENER1, Inc. Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer Former
University of Chicago M.B.A. Former
Indian Institute of Technology B.S. Degree In Chemical Engineering Former

Gerard Herlihy is Chief Financial Officer of Ener1, Inc. He has more than 30 years' worth of financial and management experience in a variety of businesses. Prior to joining the Ener1 management team, Jerry served as President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of Splinex Technology Inc., a majority owned subsidiary of Ener1 Group. His previous experience includes serving as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Williams Controls Inc., as well as President and Chief Operating Officer of CliniCorp, Inc. Before that, he worked at Thomson McKinnon Securities as an investment banker, and began his career as a CPA with Peat Marwick Mitchell & Co in New York City. Gerard received his Masters of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Chief Financial Officer Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company Former

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
ENER1, Inc. Vice President, Business Development Former
Ener1 Group, Inc. Strategic Partner Former
ITOCHU Corporation Former

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. General Counsel & Chief Intellectual Property Counsel Current

Organization Position Status
Enerdel, Inc. President Former
Enerfuel, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. COO Current
ENER1, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Enerdel, Inc. Coo Current
Quallion LLC Former

Organization Position Status
Enerdel, Inc. President Former
Enerdel, Inc. CEO Current
ENER1, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Enerfuel, Inc. Executive Vice President Current
Enerdel, Inc. Executive Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing and Business Development Former
Danionics A/S Vice President U.S. At Danionics Former
Danionics A/S Sales and Marketing Director Former
INSEAD Masters of Business Administration Degree Former
Georgetown University Bachelor's Degree In International Politics and Affairs Former

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Vice President Current

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Vice President Corporate Communications Current

David Robakidze oversees Ener1 Group's merchant banking and global advisory services division. Prior to joining Ener1 Group, Mr. Robakidze was Managing Partner of Charon Advisors LLC, a New-York based global advisory firm providing strategic investment and business development advice to multinational corporations (NBC Universal, Coca-Cola) and developing international investment opportunities for major US private equity firms (CVC Ltd, Blackstone, One Equity Partners, GTCR). Mr.Robakidze was also President of RH Capital LLC, a New York investment firm which deployed private US capital in emerging markets arbitrage and investment opportunities. At RH Capital LLC, David originated, evaluated, structured and financed transactions in global energy, media/entertainment and consumer products arena. David Robakidze attended the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), received a bachelors degree in international politics from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service, holds an MBA from Emory University's R.Goizueta Business School and completed advanced training in global energy management and energy finance at Columbia University's Center for Global Energy, Marine Transportation and Policy.

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Managing Director, Merchant Banking Current

Organization Position Status
Enerfuel, Inc. Co-Founder Current
Splinex Technology, Inc. Director and Co-Founder of Splinex Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Co-Founder Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enerdel, Inc. Director Current
ENER1, Inc. Director Current
Enerfuel, Inc. Director Current
Splinex Technology, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. President & CEO Former
ENER1, Inc. Director, Chief Executive Officer and President Former
Ener1 Group, Inc. Vice President, Chief Technology Officer, Director and Co-Founder Former
Enerfuel, Inc. President and Chief Technology Officer Former
ENER1, Inc. Chief Technology Officer, Director and Co-Founder Former
ENER1, Inc. Vice President of Technology Former
ENER1, Inc. Co-Founder Former

Organization Position Status
Enerdel, Inc. Managing Director Current
FTI Consulting, Inc. Senior Managing Director Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enerfuel, Inc. Director Current
ENER1, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enerdel, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current

Organization Position Status
ENER1, Inc. Marketing and Business Development Executive for Cheyne Capital Current
Cheyne Capital Marketing and Business Development Executive Current
Enerdel, Inc. Marketing and Business Development Executive Current
ENER1, Inc. Director Current
Enerfuel, Inc. Director Current
Enerdel, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania MBA Former
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania Mba Former

Organization Position Status
Ener1 Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enerfuel, Inc. Director Current
ENER1, Inc. Director Current
Enerdel, Inc. Director Current
Burson-Marsteller Managing Director Former
Columbia University M.S. Former
Yale University M.A. Former
Dartmouth College B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Enerdel, Inc. Director Current
Ener1 Group, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Executive Council Board of Directors Current
ENER1, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Enerfuel, Inc. Director Current
Executive Council Member Current
Remy International, Inc. Chief Executive Officer Former
Remy International, Inc. President Former
ENER1, Inc. President Former
Indiana University Master's Degree In Business Administration Former
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     HEV $4.42 +0.11 (2.55% )
Average Volume 923,108
Shares Outstanding 125.43M
Market Cap 554.4M
Year High 7.9
Year Low 3.71
Earnings Per Share -0.45
P/E Ratio -9.82
Dividend N/A
Yield N/A
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