Gausium vs Pudu Robotics: Service & hospitality compared

November 2026 edition · assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence

Pudu Robotics ranks 30 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 85; Gausium ranks 46 with 83. Pudu Robotics is ahead on production. Level on deployment, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. Gausium is based in Shanghai, China, Pudu Robotics in Shenzhen, China. Gausium: Established. Pudu Robotics: Established. Gausium is named in 47 signals and Pudu Robotics in 54.

Gausium →

Shanghai, Shanghai, China · Robotics · Systems / Service & hospitality · Established · gausium.com

Gausium builds and sells autonomous commercial cleaning robots, including scrubbers and vacuums, used in airports, supermarkets and retail stores.

Robotics 100 · rank 46 · score 83

Scores, Robotics (of 10)

Deployment10
Production8
Commercials8
Progress10
Technology8
Positioning8
Firepower8
Leverage6

Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.

Positioning

Gausium is a Chinese maker of commercial cleaning robots with 6,500+ flagship customers across 70+ countries (Heathrow, Changi, Carrefour, Auchan). IDC's 2025 tracker ranks it #1 by shipments and revenue in a $760M market, though Counterpoint ranks Pudu #1 in a differently sized market, a divergence recorded but not resolved. Revenue is estimated at 100-500m, inferred from the IDC rank (a dedicated pass owed).

Latest signals

  • Gausium’s Scrubber 50 Pro has been deployed in more than 1,500 units across 30 countries.SoftBank Robotics
  • SoftBank Robotics America added Gausium’s Vacuum 40 commercial vacuum robot to its product portfolio.SoftBank Robotics
  • SoftBank Robotics distributes Gausium’s Scrubber 50 Pro, deployed in more than 30 countries.SoftBank Robotics

47 signals name Gausium.

Facts, with sources

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  • Scrubber 50 Pro deployed in more than 1,500 units across 30 countriesSoftBank Robotics
  • SoftBank Robotics America added Gausium’s Vacuum 40 commercial vacuum robot to its product portfolioSoftBank Robotics

46 facts on file.

Pudu Robotics →

Shenzhen, Guangdong, China · Robotics · Systems / Service & hospitality · Established · pudurobotics.com

Pudu Robotics develops and sells autonomous mobile robots for cleaning, delivery, healthcare, warehouse and pallet handling, including the CC1, D5 and MP2000.

Robotics 100 · rank 30 · score 85Humanoids · watchlist · score 63

Scores, Robotics (of 10)

Deployment10
Production10
Commercials8
Progress10
Technology8
Positioning8
Firepower8
Leverage6

Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.

Positioning

Pudu Robotics is a Chinese service-robot maker with 130,000+ units shipped across 85+ countries and named customers including Carrefour, Walmart, and EDEKA. It grew revenue over 100% YoY in 2025 (ranked #1 by revenue and shipments per Frost & Sullivan, ~25% share), raised $150M in April 2026 at a $1.5B+ valuation, opened a US HQ in Dallas, and debuted its D7 semi-humanoid at WAIC in July 2026. All figures are company-disclosed (private, unaudited).

Latest signals

  • Pudu Robotics opened a European headquarters in Germany.RoboticsTomorrow
  • Pudu Robotics held its first Korean partner conference to expand its service-robot business.ZDNet Korea
  • Pudu Robotics’ PUDU BG1 series won two ISSA awards.PR Newswire, all releases

54 signals name Pudu Robotics.

Facts, with sources

  • PUDU GT Series commercial robotic mowers launchedPudu Robotics
  • Full robotics portfolio debuted at IFA in EuropePudu Robotics
  • European hospitality and workplace deployments expandedRoboticsTomorrow

52 facts on file.

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Gausium or Pudu Robotics: which is ahead in robotics?

Pudu Robotics ranks 30 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 85; Gausium ranks 46 with 83. Pudu Robotics is ahead on production. Level on deployment, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. Gausium is based in Shanghai, China, Pudu Robotics in Shenzhen, China. Gausium: Established. Pudu Robotics: Established. Gausium is named in 47 signals and Pudu Robotics in 54.

How do Gausium and Pudu Robotics compare?

Pudu Robotics ranks 30 on the Robotics 100 with a score of 85; Gausium ranks 46 with 83. Pudu Robotics is ahead on production. Level on deployment, commercials, progress, technology, positioning, firepower and leverage. Gausium is based in Shanghai, China, Pudu Robotics in Shenzhen, China. Gausium: Established. Pudu Robotics: Established. Gausium is named in 47 signals and Pudu Robotics in 54. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.

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