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Townsend Capital was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, Maryland. Originally established as a securities broker-dealer, Townsend Capital has evolved into a private equity investment firm focusing on the acquisition and development of real estate and technology oriented operating companies. In 2008 the company shifted its focus to the emerging energy sector. Recent investments include the acquisition of Encelium Technologies, a lighting controls company focused on delivering energy savings to commercial properties; Kokam Co., Ltd, a Korean lithium battery manufacturer; and Dow Kokam LLC, a joint venture between The Dow Chemical Company and affiliates of Townsend Capital created to manufacturer lithium ion cells and battery packs for the electric vehicle and hybrid electric vehicle markets. Townsend Capital's ability to firmly grasp the macro and micro economic factors impacting the marketplace means its investment strategy is proactive rather than reactive. Whether it is completing complex real estate transactions or providing leadership and vision to its high tech investments, Townsend Capital has always maintained an entrepreneurial approach to seeking solutions. By coupling new ideas with the ability to execute, Townsend Capital has created a long history of success.