Guardforce Ai Announces Loi To Acquire Twelve Additional Robotics Companies In China
Jun 02, 2022•over 3 years ago
Acquiring Company
Guardforce AI
Acquired Company
Robotics
Description
Guardforce AI Co., Limited (“Guardforce AI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:GFAI, GFAIW), an integrated security solutions provider, announced today it has signed a supplemental letter of intent (LOI) with Shenzhen Kewei Robot Technology Co., Limited ("Kewei") to acquire an additional twelve robotics companies, which follows the Company’s previously announced definitive agreement to acquire seven robotics companies in China.
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