Hanwha Robotics
Hanwha group robotics company in Seongnam that makes HCR collaborative robots and AGV and AMR mobile robots.
Hanwha Robotics was launched in October 2023 as a joint venture of Hanwha Corporation and Hanwha Hotels & Resorts. Hanwha Corporation disclosed on August 11, 2023 that it would contribute in kind the assets and liabilities of the robot and automated guided vehicle business in its Momentum division, appraised at about KRW 42.4 billion, in return for 28,293,195 new shares or a 68 percent stake, while Hanwha Hotels & Resorts would pay in cash. A corrected filing set October 4, 2023 as the date the company's incorporation was filed for registration, and the original filing named Seo Jong-hwi as chief executive. The business traces back to an AGV research task force formed in 2012 and a Hanwha group robot task force in 2015. In 2017 it launched the HCR-5, which the company describes as Korea's first collaborative robot, followed by the HCR-3 and HCR-12 in 2019 and the third generation HCR-14 in 2024. In 2025 it introduced the HCR-10L, the welding focused HCR-5W, the high payload HCR-22 and HCR-32 and a line of AGVs and AMRs. It has also supplied mobile manipulator AGVs for semiconductor wafer lines and AGVs for secondary battery plants. The company is based on Pangyo-ro in Bundang, Seongnam.
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- Founded
- 2023
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- South Korea
- Aug 11, 2023Joint venture formation—