Siemens eMobility offers IoT-enabled hardware, software and services for AC and DC charging from 11 kW to 1 megawatt for a broad range of applications. Today, the business has production and R&D sites in Germany, Portugal, the United States, India and the Netherlands.

Siemens (OTCPK:SIEGY) said Monday it will separate its electric vehicle charging unit to create an independent business, as it aims to place its electric mobility unit on track to become more agile with more freedom to "define its focus areas based on business strengths.

Siemens AG will set up its electric car and truck charging business as a fully independent unit to pursue new partnerships and boost growth.

By Marleen Kaesebier and Miranda Murray BERLIN (Reuters) -Siemens plans to carve out its electric vehicle (EV) charging business, Siemens eMobility, as it looks to grow in the rapidly evolving industry,

German tech and manufacturing giant Siemens on Monday announced plans to set up its e-mobility business for vehicle charging under a new structure. The upcoming carve-out will combine Siemens eMobility and Heliox into a dedicated legal structure.

Siemens said it would separate its electric vehicle charging unit to create an independent business that is more agile and better positioned to capitalize on opportunities in the fast-growing market.