# HII signs up to $900M production agreements with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics

HII announced long-term performance-based production agreements with Path Robotics and GrayMatter Robotics, with up to $900 million in shipbuilding work over seven years, to deploy AI automation in U.S. Navy shipbuilding.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-10-07
- Where: United States
- Value: $900.0M
- Status: announced
- Products: physical AI automation for shipbuilding
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [HII](https://endata.com/companies/39223.md) (customer)
- [Path Robotics](https://endata.com/companies/39224.md) (supplier)
- [GrayMatter Robotics](https://endata.com/companies/39225.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [markets.financialcontent.com](https://markets.financialcontent.com/worldnow.insideindianabusiness/article/gnwcq-2026-8-6-hii-signs-performance-based-production-agreements-with-path-robotics-and-graymatter-robotics), 2021-10-07: "Together, we are defining a new approach to robotics in shipbuilding: automation that can adapt to extreme levels of complexity, mix, and size."

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