# Bosch Australia orders 144 KUKA robots for Ellume COVID-19 test production

Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions ordered 144 KUKA KR AGILUS robots for Ellume's automated production lines for COVID-19 rapid diagnostic tests. The order, valued in the low single-digit million euros, will equip 27 assembly lines across plants in Brisbane, Australia and Frederick, Maryland, USA.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2022-04-22
- Where: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: nine parts per second
- Products: COVID-19 rapid diagnostic tests, KR AGILUS robots
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [KUKA](https://endata.com/companies/3695.md) (supplier)
- [Ellume](https://endata.com/companies/52936.md) (partner)
- [Bosch Australia Manufacturing Solutions](https://endata.com/companies/62455.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [kuka.com](https://www.kuka.com/en-us/company/press/news/2022/04/order-release-bosch-ellume), 2022-04-22: "With a volume in the low single-digit million euro range, this is the largest KUKA project for an Australian company to date."

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