Maxwell Technologies Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 1965

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Acquired/​Merged

  • Employees
  • 461

Employees

  • Latest Deal Type
  • Buyout/​LBO

  • Financing Rounds
  • 12

  • Investments
  • 2

Maxwell Technologies General Information

Description

Developer and manufacturer of energy storage and power delivery products designed for automotive, heavy transportation, renewable energy, backup power, wireless communications, and industrial and consumer electronics applications. The company engages in developing, manufacturing, and marketing ultra, high-voltage as well as truck and generator starting capacitors, thereby providing cost-effective, energy-efficient, environmentally conscious, and failure-free performance for the life of the most demanding applications.

Contact Information

Website
www.maxwell.com
Formerly Known As
Maxwell Laboratories, Maxwell Laboratories Inc
Ownership Status
Acquired/Merged
(Operating Subsidiary)
Financing Status
Private Equity-Backed
Corporate Office
  • 3888 Calle Fortunada
  • San Diego, CA 92123
  • United States
+1 (833)
Primary Industry
Electrical Equipment
Parent Company
Vertical(s)
Corporate Office
  • 3888 Calle Fortunada
  • San Diego, CA 92123
  • United States
+1 (833)

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Maxwell Technologies Valuation & Funding

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Developer and manufacturer of energy storage and power delivery products designed for automotive, heavy transportation,
Electrical Equipment
San Diego, CA
461 As of 2019

San Diego, CA

Oneonta, NY
 
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Maxwell Technologies Competitors (17)

One of Maxwell Technologies’s 17 competitors is Intelligent Technologies, a Corporate Backed or Acquired company based in San Diego, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Intelligent Technologies Corporate Backed or Acquired San Diego, CA
Ioxus Formerly VC-backed Oneonta, NY
C&D Technologies Private Equity-Backed Horsham, PA
Gelion Technologies Formerly PE-Backed North Sydney, Australia
Contemporary Amperex Technology Formerly VC-backed Ningde, China
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Maxwell Technologies Patents

Maxwell Technologies Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20250391725-A1 Design and fabrication of photonic cooling device for heat sources Pending 21-May-2024
US-12507381-B2 Photonics-based cooling of heat sources Active 21-May-2024
US-20250365900-A1 Photonics-based cooling of heat sources Active 21-May-2024
US-20260214859-A1 Photonics-based cooling of heat sources Pending 21-May-2024
WO-2025245274-A1 Photonics-based cooling of heat sources Pending 21-May-2024 G06F1/20
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Maxwell Technologies Former Investors

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Maxwell Technologies Acquisitions (2)

Maxwell Technologies’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with Nesscap Energy for . The deal was made on 28-Apr-2017.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
Nesscap Energy 28-Apr-2017 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
montena technology 05-Jul-2002 Merger/Acquisition Electrical Equipment
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Maxwell Technologies Exits (1)

Maxwell Technologies’s most recent exit was on 05-Jul-2002 from montena technology. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
montena technology 05-Jul-2002 Completed
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Maxwell Technologies FAQs

  • When was Maxwell Technologies founded?

    Maxwell Technologies was founded in 1965.

  • Where is Maxwell Technologies headquartered?

    Maxwell Technologies is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

  • What is the size of Maxwell Technologies?

    Maxwell Technologies has 461 total employees.

  • What industry is Maxwell Technologies in?

    Maxwell Technologies’s primary industry is Electrical Equipment.

  • Is Maxwell Technologies a private or public company?

    Maxwell Technologies is a Private company.

  • What is Maxwell Technologies’s current revenue?

    The current revenue for Maxwell Technologies is .

  • How much funding has Maxwell Technologies raised over time?

    Maxwell Technologies has raised $53.5M.

  • Who are Maxwell Technologies’s investors?

    BlackRock Fund Advisors, Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers, Royce & Associates, Security Investors, and Tesla are 5 of 9 investors who have invested in Maxwell Technologies.

  • Who are Maxwell Technologies’s competitors?

    Intelligent Technologies, Ioxus, C&D Technologies, Gelion Technologies, and Contemporary Amperex Technology are some of the 17 competitors of Maxwell Technologies.

  • When was Maxwell Technologies acquired?

    Maxwell Technologies was acquired on 12-Nov-2025.

  • Who acquired Maxwell Technologies?

    Maxwell Technologies was acquired by Clarios.

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