DOBOT overview
DOBOT is a robotics company known for making robotic arms accessible for education, research, prototyping and light industrial automation. It started with desktop robots and expanded into collaborative robots for manufacturing. DOBOT's significance is that it connects the education and industrial markets: students, labs and SMEs can use relatively approachable robot arms, then scale toward production use cases.
Company fact | Detail |
Founded | 2015 |
Country | China |
Address | 18/F, Building 2, Chongwen Park, Nanshan District, Shenzhen |
Employees | Approx. 700+; public estimates vary |
Specializes in | Desktop robotic arms, collaborative robots, education robots, light industrial automation |
Products | Dobot Magician, MG400, CR series cobots, Nova series, M1 Pro, conveyor and vision kits, education platforms |
Typical projects | STEM education, laboratory automation, desktop manufacturing, small parts assembly, retail demonstrations, machine tending, packaging, AI and robotics labs |
Management and ownership | DOBOT is privately held in China. Founder and CEO: Jerry Liu has been publicly associated with the company. Ownership includes founders, employees and private investors. |
Website: www.dobot-robots.com
DOBOT review summary
DOBOT is a Shenzhen robot maker that ranked first in the world by collaborative robot sales volume in 2025, with a 13.2% share. It has been listed in Hong Kong since December 2024, reported revenue of RMB 493 million for 2025 and is still loss-making. This profile sets out its history, results, products, leadership and listings.
Verified key facts from the review
Fact | Detail |
Company | Shenzhen Dobot Corp Ltd |
Founded | June 2015, by Liu Peichao and Lang Xulin |
Headquarters | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China |
Revenue | RMB 493 million in 2025 |
Net loss | RMB 84 million in 2025 |
Market position | First in global cobot sales volume in 2025, with 13.2% |
Stock listing | Hong Kong Stock Exchange: 2432, since December 23, 2024 |
Market value | About HKD 12 billion in mid-2026 |
Chairman and CEO | Liu Peichao |
Strengths
First place in global cobot sales volume for two consecutive years.
Fast revenue growth with narrowing losses.
Most sales made outside China.
Challenges
Continuing losses, with break-even not expected before 2028.
Falling selling prices.
A large bet on humanoid robots that so far bring little revenue.
Read the full review: DOBOT Company Profile: History, Financials, Products, Leadership and Stock
Products in the All Things Cobots Catalogue
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