8 of the 100 companies on the Humanoids 100 are based in South Korea, 8% of the list, across 2 categories and 6 segments. The highest ranked is Rainbow Robotics, rank 18 of 100 with a score of 79. Ranking and scores from the November 2026 edition, the assessment by Frontier Tech Intelligence of the humanoid robotics landscape.
| Rank | Company | Category / segment | Country | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Rainbow RoboticsRainbow Robotics markets mobile humanoid robots as part of its lineup, supported by modular hardware, in-house components and software for robotics customers. | Systems / General-purpose | South Korea | 79 |
| 26 | Hyundai MobisHyundai Mobis is supplying actuators for Boston Dynamics’ next-generation Atlas humanoid and has launched new actuators specifically for robot applications. | Components / Actuation | South Korea | 75 |
| 38 | ROBOTISROBOTIS sells DYNAMIXEL actuator lines to humanoid and robotics builders for high-torque, precision, elastic, educational, research, and service applications. | Components / Actuation | South Korea | 66 |
| 40 | TesolloTesollo develops humanoid and robotic hands used as manipulation components, including a humanoid robot hand demonstrated at the 2025 World IT Show. | Components / Manipulation | South Korea | 66 |
| 42 | HD HyundaiHD Hyundai Robotics co-develops shipbuilding welding humanoids with Persona AI, Vazil, and shipyard affiliates for industrial customers. | Systems | South Korea | 66 |
| 74 | Hyundai Motor GroupThrough Boston Dynamics, Hyundai Motor Group builds Atlas, a humanoid robot designed for industrial applications including parts sequencing, assembly, and machine tending. | Systems / Industrial & logistics | South Korea | 57 |
| 77 | RebellionsRebellions is jointly developing humanoid-robot components and AI systems with NSK, with ATOM-based humanoid robots being tested in manufacturing environments. | Components / Compute & controllers | South Korea | 56 |
| 80 | LG ElectronicsLG Electronics is developing the CLOiD humanoid home robot, with onboard communication, perception and navigation hardware, and operates an HS Robotics Lab focused on robotics technologies. | Systems / Consumer & home | South Korea | 55 |
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8 of the 100 companies on the Humanoids 100 are based in South Korea: Rainbow Robotics, Hyundai Mobis, ROBOTIS, Tesollo and HD Hyundai and 3 more. Rainbow Robotics ranks highest (rank 18 of 100, score 79). Ranking from the Humanoids 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
Rainbow Robotics ranks highest (rank 18 of 100, score 79). Next: Hyundai Mobis, ROBOTIS and Tesollo. Ranking from the Humanoids 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
8 of 100, 8% of the list. Ranking from the Humanoids 100, November 2026 edition, by Frontier Tech Intelligence.
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