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Humanoids & Robotics
China builds more humanoid robots than the rest of the world combined. These are the makers, their numbers and their European partners.
Companies
Search all →AgiBotShanghai-based humanoid maker, opened mass-production base in Serbia with Minth Group.5 · ProductionPudu RoboticsChina’s commercial service robotics leader, now launching humanoids and semi-humanoids for global hospitality and retail.4 · Customers / operationsUBTech RoboticsChina’s listed humanoid robotics leader, with real factory deployments and over ¥800 million humanoid revenue in 2025.3 · Own officeUnitreeUnitree is a major Chinese humanoid robotics company with high shipment volumes and public listing.2 · Partner / distributorLimX DynamicsShenzhen-based humanoid robotics company with global patent leadership and thousands of orders, over half international.1 · Declared interestFourierShanghai-based humanoid robotics company, top-ranked globally for patents, focused on care and rehabilitation robots.0 · No footprintGalbotChina’s most valuable unlisted humanoid robotics startup, deploying wheeled two-armed robots in retail and logistics at scale.0 · No footprintLeju RobotLeju Robot is a top-10 Chinese humanoid robotics startup, Huawei Cloud’s first humanoid partner, and Kuavo robot maker.0 · No footprint
Europe entry steps in this field
All steps →| Date | Chinese company | Step | As announced | With | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08 | Unitree | Supply | Unitree H2 Plus was Nvidia’s GR00T reference robot | Nvidia | source |
| 2026-08 | Neura | Supply | Neura used Nvidia Thor chips and was named GR00T ecosystem partner | Nvidia | source |
| 2026-08 | UBTech | Customer / deployment | Foxconn used UBTech’s Walker humanoid robots in its operations. | Foxconn | source |
| 2026-07 | LimX Dynamics | Investment | Redstone VC invested in LimX Dynamics pre-IPO round. | Redstone VC | source |
| 2025-06 | Galbot | Partnership | Galbot set up joint venture with Bosch China and Boyuan Capital. | Bosch | source |
What to watch in this field
1
Factory deployments versus demos: who has real production numbers.
2
European distributors, customers and plants.
3
Rental prices and component costs falling faster than anywhere else.
Our coverage
Galbot: China’s Robot Shopkeeper Is Everywhere at Home and Nowhere in Europe2026-10-22→Six Companies Europe Hasn’t Met2026-10-17→Thirty-Eight Seats in Lisbon2026-10-09→Neura vs. China’s Humanoid Seven: Where Europe’s $7 Billion Answer Really Stands2026-08-24→Pudu Robotics: The Robot You Already Met Is Going Humanoid2026-08-24→Europe Enters the Humanoid Race — Through the Factory Door2026-08-24→LimX Dynamics: Four Years Old, Ahead of Figure AI2026-08-24→Fourier: The World’s Most Innovative Humanoid Startup Wants to Care for You2026-08-24→
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We profile companies on evidence, never on request. If a company in this field has a European step we have not recorded, write to press@insidechinaai.com with a source.