"Delivering innovative and scalable automation solutions for leading manufacturing companies globally"
Irish industrial automation systems integrator building bespoke robotic assembly and high-speed filling machines, now part of Automated Industrial Robotics.
KAON Automation, established in 2005 and based in Collooney, County Sligo, Ireland, is an industrial automation systems integrator that designs, builds and delivers bespoke, scalable automation and robotic assembly equipment for leading global manufacturers. The company serves the medical device, pharmaceutical, automotive, and electronics and consumer goods sectors, where it has built a reputation for delivering machines to standards.
KAON's product focus includes custom automated assembly systems, high-speed filling machines and flexible filling machines. It provides full end-to-end project capability across five stages: scope definition and concept development; mechanical, controls, electrical and safety design with functional design specification generation; equipment build, assembly, debug and commissioning to factory acceptance test; customer testing and documentation including CE and validation documents and user manuals; and site installation, commissioning, validation support and ongoing onsite support. The company integrates robotics, vision, controls and safety technology into turnkey production platforms tailored to each customer's process. In January 2026, KAON Automation was acquired by Automated Industrial Robotics Inc. (AIR) and now operates as AIR Sligo, part of the wider Automated Industrial Robotics group. The legal entity is registered as Automated Industrial Robotics Sligo Limited (CRO number 428472). KAON works with international medical device and pharmaceutical companies and emphasises clean, proven engineering designs that maximise availability, quality and equipment performance across the full lifecycle.
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Contact KAON Automation
WEBSITE
https://kaonautomation.comPHONE
+353 71 911 8808HEADQUARTERS
Ireland
Company Facts
Founded
2005
Primary Role
System Integrator
Company Size
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Primary Region
Europe
Annual Sales
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Funding Stage
Subsidiary / Acquired
Funding Total
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