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Midea Is Said to Consider China IPO for German Robot Maker Kuka

Midea Group Co. is exploring the possibility of listing Kuka, the German robotics manufacturer it acquired ten years ago, on the mainland Chinese stock market. Sources familiar with the situation indicate that this move reflects Midea's strategy to enhance its presence in the robotics sector and cap...

UBTech and Midea Push Humanoid Robots Onto Chinese Factory Floors

Chinese companies UBTech and Midea are making significant strides in the deployment of humanoid robots within manufacturing environments. UBTech has recently sold a number of its bipedal Walker robots, reportedly to the automaker Dongfeng, to enhance production capabilities. Meanwhile, Midea plans t...

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