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- Toyo Automation Co., Ltd. is a Taiwan-based company engaged in the research, development, design, manufacturing, and distribution of precision industrial automation components, linear motion systems, and robotics solutions. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Tainan City, Taiwan, the company provides motion control hardware and automated systems for precision manufacturing environments. Its core product and service portfolio comprises single-axis and multi-axis linear actuators; electric cylinders and motorized slide tables; direct-drive linear motor robots and transfer track systems; multi-axis Cartesian robots; SCARA robots and desktop automated dispensing systems; electric grippers and rotary actuators; nanometer-precision air-bearing positioning stages; humanoid robot joint actuator modules; cleanroom-certified handling systems; and dedicated motion controllers, servo drivers, and automation software integration services. Toyo Automation primarily serves high-tech sectors including semiconductor wafer handling and advanced packaging and testing, high-density printed circuit board fabrication, optoelectronics, flat panel display manufacturing, consumer electronics, automotive component assembly, and medical equipment production. The company operates major manufacturing and R&D facilities in Taiwan and mainland China, supported by international subsidiaries and commercial offices including TOYO Nano System Corporation in Taiwan, TOYO Robot (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. and TOYO Automation (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd. in China, TOYO Japan Co., Ltd., TOYO Robotics Korea, and TOYO Robotics Americas in the United States, alongside distribution networks spanning Europe and Southeast Asia. In recent corporate developments, Toyo Automation listed its shares on the Taipei Exchange Emerging Stock Board under ticker 7942 in August 2026. The company established a joint venture, TY Robotics Co., Ltd., in Hamamatsu, Japan, with Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. to expand international production and distribution of single-axis and Cartesian robotic systems. Furthermore, Toyo Automation formed a strategic alliance with Suruga Seiki Co., Ltd. to co-develop optical coupling alignment platforms for Co-Packaged Optics and silicon photonics packaging, while concurrently introducing proprietary six-degree-of-freedom nano-positioning alignment stages and modular robotic joint actuators to address expanding demand across artificial intelligence hardware and next-generation semiconductor manufacturing supply chains.