# Kuka signs framework contract with Daimler for at least 1,000 robots

Kuka signed a new framework contract with Daimler for the coming years, encompassing a four-figure number of robots and linear units, as well as software and controllers, for use in body-in-white and drive train production at various locations.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-04-23
- Status: announced
- Products: robots, linear units, software, controllers
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Daimler](https://endata.com/companies/3543.md) (customer)
- [KUKA](https://endata.com/companies/3695.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [roboticsandautomationnews.com](https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2021/04/23/kuka-signs-major-contract-with-daimler-involving-at-least-1000-robots-continuing-100-year-partnership/42667/), 2021-04-23: "Our companies are connected through nearly 100 years of successful partnership, and this is being continued with the new framework contract."

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