Hyundai Mobis ranks 26 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 75; Tuopu Group ranks 27 with 74. Hyundai Mobis is ahead on technology. Tuopu Group is ahead on commercials. Level on deployment, production, progress, positioning, firepower and leverage. Hyundai Mobis is based in Seoul, South Korea, Tuopu Group in Ningbo, China. Hyundai Mobis: Public, founded 1977. Tuopu Group: public. Hyundai Mobis is named in 8 signals and Tuopu Group in 1.
Hyundai Mobis is supplying actuators for Boston Dynamics’ next-generation Atlas humanoid and has launched new actuators specifically for robot applications.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Hyundai Mobis is a KRX-listed Hyundai-group automotive tier-1 entering humanoid actuation, having agreed at CES 2026 to supply actuators for Boston Dynamics' next-generation Atlas, its first robotics customer. It is the Korean answer to Schaeffler, leveraging its automotive actuator design and mass-production base to supply the joints for Hyundai Motor Group's plan to deploy tens of thousands of robots (part of a $26B US investment); by its own framing, actuators are more than 60% of humanoid material cost. Robotics revenue is not broken out.
8 signals name Hyundai Mobis.
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Tuopu sells robot actuators to humanoid robot manufacturers, with dedicated production capacity for robot-equivalent units.
Darker bar: ahead of the other company on that measure.
Tuopu Group is a Chinese top-3 global auto lightweight-chassis maker (SSE:601689) whose robotic-actuator unit (spun off with independent management in 2023) makes integrated rotary and linear actuators, described by supply-chain trackers as the exclusive Optimus rotary-actuator supplier (company confirmation absent, scored with the same skepticism as Sanhua). It is a Daiwa top-3 humanoid supply-chain pick (June 2026, with Minth and Sanhua) and part of the pattern of Chinese auto tier-1s systematically repositioning into robotics via subsidiaries. Revenue is >500m.
1 signals name Tuopu Group.
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Hyundai Mobis ranks 26 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 75; Tuopu Group ranks 27 with 74. Hyundai Mobis is ahead on technology. Tuopu Group is ahead on commercials. Level on deployment, production, progress, positioning, firepower and leverage. Hyundai Mobis is based in Seoul, South Korea, Tuopu Group in Ningbo, China. Hyundai Mobis: Public, founded 1977. Tuopu Group: public. Hyundai Mobis is named in 8 signals and Tuopu Group in 1.
Hyundai Mobis ranks 26 on the Humanoids 100 with a score of 75; Tuopu Group ranks 27 with 74. Hyundai Mobis is ahead on technology. Tuopu Group is ahead on commercials. Level on deployment, production, progress, positioning, firepower and leverage. Hyundai Mobis is based in Seoul, South Korea, Tuopu Group in Ningbo, China. Hyundai Mobis: Public, founded 1977. Tuopu Group: public. Hyundai Mobis is named in 8 signals and Tuopu Group in 1. Both company files carry the scores on eight measures, the facts with sources and the latest signals.
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