Universal Robots
Acquired by Teradyne · 2015 · $285M Universal Robots was a Collaborative Robots company founded in 2005 and based in Odense, Denmark. It was acquired by Teradyne in 2015 for $285M.
Universal Robots invented and leads the collaborative robot (cobot) market with easy-to-deploy robotic arms for SME manufacturers. Acquired by Teradyne in 2015 for $285M, later increased to ~$350M. Over 75,000 cobots deployed worldwide.
Universal Robots created the cobot category and remains the market leader, enabling automation for small-batch, high-mix production.
universal-robots.com ↗·Collaborative Robots·
Denmark·acquired 
