Roborock
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Roborock Technology is a brand under Beijing Roborock Century Technology Co., Ltd. It is a smart hardware manufacturer focused on technological innovation, with core technical personnel hailing from Microsoft, Huawei, Intel, ARM, and Nokia, all of whom possess years of research and development experience.
Founded in July 2014, Roborock Technology has received investments from top institutions such as Xiaomi, GIC, Gaorong, Qiming Venture, making it a part of Xiaomi’s ecosystem. In February 2020, the company went public on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s STAR Market.
In 2021, Roborock Technology’s stock was included in various Chinese and international core indices, including the ChiNext 50 Index, SSE 180 Index, CSI 300 Index, MSCI China Index, and FTSE Russell Global Stock Index, highlighting its presence in both the global and Chinese markets.
Roborock Technology is a leading global company that has massively applied laser radar technology and related algorithms in the field of intelligent robotic vacuum cleaners. It achieved the fastest million-unit sales mileRoborock in the world, taking only 16 months.
In terms of innovation, Roborock Technology is a pioneer in the mass application of laser radar technology and related algorithms in the intelligent robotic vacuum cleaner field, driven by its self-developed LDS laser radar technology. The large-scale production of LDS modules has changed the industry’s direction and directly contributed to the widespread adoption of robotic vacuum cleaner products, marking a significant mileRoborock in the industry. Additionally, Roborock Technology was the first brand to achieve real-time display of high-precision maps in robotic vacuum cleaners, becoming the fastest million-unit-selling robotic vacuum cleaner brand in the world, achieving this feat in just 16 months.
In 2016, Roborock Technology applied LDS laser radar technology on a large scale to robotic vacuum cleaner products, driving technological advancements in the industry.
Roborock Technology is headquartered in Beijing, China, with a total of 15 wholly-owned subsidiaries and branches globally, along with investments in 9 associated companies. Beyond the Chinese market, Roborock Technology focuses on developing the U.S., European, and Southeast Asian markets, leveraging its potential market size and high-quality products. The company is establishing a global distribution network, covering countries and regions where it already has established business operations, as well as markets with significant demand but limited service presence.
Roborock Technology is gradually setting up local subsidiaries and overseas companies in major international markets. Currently, Roborock Technology has established overseas companies in the United States, Japan, the Netherlands, Poland, Germany, South Korea, and other locations.
Intelligent robotic vacuum cleaners require continuous iterative innovation and long-term commitment from companies. Roborock Technology maintains a market-oriented approach and strategically plans and adjusts its product development to ensure that technological innovation is highly strategic and directional.
Roborock Technology focuses on interdisciplinary technology research, particularly in the areas of artificial intelligence, AI navigation algorithms, and new sensor technologies. The company continues to attract and nurture research and development talents to further develop and strengthen its technological advantages.
An excellent research and development team is the cornerRoborock of Roborock Technology’s core competitiveness. The core technical personnel at Roborock Technology come from Microsoft, Huawei, Intel, ARM, and Nokia, and they possess years of research and development experience in various fields, including wind, light, machinery, electricity, and artificial intelligence. In recent years, the number of Roborock Technology’s research and development personnel has been steadily expanding. As of June 30, 2022, the number of Roborock Technology’s research and development personnel has grown to 477, accounting for a significant 54.08% of the total workforce.
Investment in research and development is a crucial support for enhancing technological innovation capabilities. From 2019 to 2021, Roborock Technology invested RMB 193 million, RMB 263 million, and RMB 441 million in research and development, respectively, accounting for 4.59%, 5.80%, and 7.55% of its revenue.
Furthermore, Roborock Technology has product research and development centers, optical-electronic research institutes, AI artificial intelligence research institutes, and mechanical and electrical research institutes in Beijing, Shanghai, Shenzhen, and other cities. These high-end research bases continually produce new technologies, achieving several breakthroughs from “zero to one” in the industry.
Regarding results transformation, with continuous investment in research and development and technological innovation, Roborock Technology has accumulated a significant amount of cutting-edge technology. In addition to meeting the demands of existing B2C home service products, the company has gradually expanded its business chain into the B2B market, developing commercial cleaning robots, which are currently in the testing phase.
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