# Agile Robots acquires Franka Emika

Agile Robots, a Munich-based robotics solutions provider, has acquired Franka Emika, a Munich-based industrial lightweight robot developer that had been struggling with insolvency.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-08-16
- Where: Munich, Germany
- Status: completed
- Products: industrial lightweight robots
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [Agile Robots](https://endata.com/companies/17520.md) (acquirer)
- [Franka Emika](https://endata.com/companies/17521.md) (target)

## Sources

- [munich-startup.de](https://www.munich-startup.de/startups/franka-emika-gmbh/), 2017-08-16: "Der von einer Insolvenz gebeutelte Münchner Robotik-Spezialist Franka Emika wird von Agile Robots übernommen."

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