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Agile Robots acquires Thyssenkrupp Automation unit

PRIVATEApr 05, 20264 months ago

Acquiring Company

Agile Robots

Acquired Company

Thyssenkrupp Automation Engineering

ChinaEssenHardwareSoftwareSales And MarketingManufacturingInformation TechnologyIndustrial Automation

Description

Agile Robots has acquired Thyssenkrupp's Automation Engineering business, effective April 1, 2026. This move is part of Thyssenkrupp's broader restructuring strategy to streamline operations. Approximately 650 employees will continue under the name 'Krause Automation.' The acquisition strengthens Agile Robots' portfolio in the robotics sector.

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Company

Agile Robots

Location

China

About

Other investors in the Series C financing round included Xiaomi, Foxconn Technology Group, Abu Dhabi Royal Group, GL Ventures and Sequoia Group, Agile Robots said in a statement yesterday. Agile Robots, which specializes in developing smart robot software and hardware systems for industry, healthcare and other sectors, said it raised a total of over USD130 million last year, the highest total amount for an intelligent robotics firm in 2020.

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Integration timeline
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