KUKA Aktiengesellschaft is a Germany-based company specializing in industrial robotics and automation solutions. The company develops and manufactures a broad range of products, including articulated industrial robots, controllers, software and peripheral devices, as well as turnkey automation systems. Its offerings span applications such as welding, material handling, assembly, palletizing and clean-room compliance, enabling manufacturers to enhance production efficiency, quality and flexibility.
In addition to hardware, KUKA provides digital solutions through its proprietary IIoT platform, allowing customers to monitor, analyze and optimize their production processes in real time. The company offers after-sales services, including maintenance, spare parts provision and lifespan upgrades, as well as training and consulting services to support clients in deploying and integrating automation solutions.
Founded in Augsburg, Germany, in 1898, KUKA initially produced acetylene lamps and radiators before transitioning into automation and robotics in the early 1970s. Over its history, the company has expanded its technological capabilities through in-house research and strategic acquisitions. In 2016, KUKA became part of a global manufacturing group, reflecting its strong position in the robotics sector and commitment to innovation.
Today, KUKA serves customers across Europe, the Americas, Asia and beyond, with a network of production sites, sales offices and service centers in key industrial regions. Headquartered in Augsburg, the company employs a multinational workforce and is led by CEO Dr. Peter Mohnen and CFO Roland Fischer. KUKA’s solutions cater to a wide array of industries, including automotive, electronics, consumer goods, logistics, healthcare and energy.
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