# FANUC to supply 500 robots to Ford's Cologne factory

FANUC received an order to supply approximately 500 robots to Ford's Cologne factory in Germany for electric car body construction. Delivery is scheduled for 2022, with the first electric vehicle expected in 2023.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2021-10-14
- Where: Cologne, Germany
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 500 robots
- Products: industrial robots, electric car bodies
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md), [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Ford](https://endata.com/companies/1343.md) (customer)
- [Fanuc](https://endata.com/companies/11003.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [ismr.net](https://ismr.net/500-robots-ford-factory-cologne), 2021-10-14: "Scheduled for delivery in 2022, the company will supply Ford's Cologne factory in Germany with around 500 robots to assist in the construction of electric car bodies."

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