On November 11, Pudu Robotics solidified its role as a global leader in service robotics by signing a strategic partnership with the Hong Kong SAR Government’s Office for Attracting Strategic Enterprises (OASES) on Hong Kong Island, witnessed by the Financial Secretary, Paul Chan.
This partnership with OASES, which grants Pudu Robotics the status of the first service robotics company among Hong Kong’s “Key Enterprise Partners,” is expected to bring significant benefits. These include access to Hong Kong’s advanced R&D ecosystem, potential funding opportunities, and the ability to collaborate with other key partners. Such benefits will undoubtedly accelerate Pudu Robotics' global expansion.
Felix Zhang, Founder and CEO of Pudu Robotics, highlighted Hong Kong’s importance in its strategy for the future: “Hong Kong serves as a critical hub for Pudu Robotics’ global expansion strategy, supporting further growth of our global operations. We highly value Hong Kong’s strength in research and innovation within frontier technologies. As part of the third batch of key partners selected by the Hong Kong SAR Government, Pudu Robotics will leverage Hong Kong’s academic and industrial resources, integrating AI technologies with various robotic forms, including humanoid and semi-humanoid robots. This collaboration will drive technical advancements and innovation in the service robotics industry, further positioning us as a global leader.”
On June 28, Pudu Robotics announced a new global R&D center and international operations hub in Hong Kong, reinforcing its unwavering commitment to robotics innovation. The center will advance general-purpose embodied intelligence, focusing on breakthrough robotics forms. Recent achievements include the launch of the semi-humanoid PUDU D7 and the dexterous PUDU DH11 hand, setting new standards for multi-scenario capabilities in the industry.
Interview with Felix Zhang, Founder and CEO of Pudu Robotics
As a global leader in robotics with a 23% market share, Pudu Robotics is accelerating its international reach through a strategic partnership with the Hong Kong SAR Government. With operations across 60+ countries and over 80% of revenue from overseas markets, Pudu aims to expand its diverse product lineup, push multi-technology intelligence, continue building its team of global experts, and support specialized industries worldwide.
About Pudu Robotics
Pudu Robotics, a global leader in the service robotics sector, is dedicated to enhancing human productivity and living standards through innovative robot technology. With a focus on R&D, manufacturing, and sales of service robots, Pudu Robotics holds over a thousand authorized patents worldwide, encompassing a wide range of core technologies. The company's robots have been widely adopted in various industries, including dining, retail, hospitality, healthcare, entertainment, education and manufacturing. To date, Pudu Robotics has successfully shipped over 80,000 units to a variety of markets, with a presence in more than 60 countries and regions worldwide. For more information on business developments and updates, follow PUDU on LinkedIn, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Instagram.