NEW YORK, June 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideanomics
(NASDAQ: IDEX) ("Ideanomics" or the "Company") is pleased to
announce it has entered into a series of agreements with the Town
of West Hartford over its 58-acre property which it had acquired in
October 2018 to develop as a fintech
village technology park.
The two parties entered into a series of agreements which
include extending the ball field leases in exchange for the town
assuming the landscaping of the 58-acre site. Additionally, the
town of West Hartford has secured a right of first refusal to
purchase the property and will conduct due diligence to explore the
viability of purchasing the site to bring it under the town's
control.
"The Town of West Hartford has been supportive of the Fintech
Village plans throughout the acquisition and remediation phases of
the project, so we are pleased to be able to enter into these
agreements which enables the town find a path to securing the
athletic and baseball fields on the site which are an important
part of the community," said Alf
Poor, CEO of Ideanomics. "I am pleased for the Mayor, the
Township Manager, and their staff who work tirelessly for the best
interests of their community. As we adjust our business to focus
more on the opportunities in the electric vehicle sector, we wanted
to find a partner who would continue to develop the property in a
manner that enriches the town of West Hartford. We look forward to
working with them on the possibility of their acquiring the
property, as they would be excellent custodians of the site."
About Ideanomics
Ideanomics is a global company
focused on facilitating the adoption of commercial electric
vehicles and developing next generation financial services and
Fintech products. Its electric vehicle division, Mobile Energy
Global (MEG) provides group purchasing discounts on commercial
electric vehicles, EV batteries and electricity as well as
financing and charging solutions. Ideanomics Capital includes DBOT
ATS and Intelligenta which provide innovative financial services
solutions powered by AI and blockchain. MEG and Ideanomics Capital
provide our global customers and partners with better efficiencies
and technologies and greater access to global markets.
The company is headquartered in New
York, NY, and has offices in Beijing, Guangzhou and Qingdao, China.
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Email: ir@ideanomics.com
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