Recently, listed companies in the industrial robot industry, such as Maher Corporation and Eft, have intensively received major orders for automotive automation production lines. Since this year, the new energy automobile industry has accelerated its production expansion, and the upstream and downstream industries have become more dependent on automated production and manufacturing. Industry insiders said that the market demand for industrial robots is improving. With the continuous improvement of technical capability and product quality, the market scale of industrial robots is expected to continue to increase. In recent years, the scale of China’s industrial robot market has grown rapidly, and it has become the largest industrial robot market in the world. According to the data of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, the total operating revenue of the robot industry in 2021 will exceed 130 billion yuan. Among them, the output of industrial robots reached 366000, 10 times higher than that in 2015.
According to the enterprise survey data, there are 155900 existing industrial robot related enterprises in China. In recent 10 years, the registration of industrial robot related enterprises in China has been increasing. In the first half of 2022, there will be 26,400 new industrial robot related enterprises in China, with a year-on-year growth of 21.95%. In 2019, China added 10600 industrial robot related enterprises, with a year-on-year growth of 17.80%. In 2020, there will be an increase of 25000, with a year-on-year growth of 136.67%. In 2021, 48300 will be added, with a year-on-year growth of 93.23%. In terms of regional distribution, Jiangsu ranked first with 30400 industrial robot related enterprises. Guangdong and Shandong have 26000 and 16900 respectively, ranking the top three. In terms of urban distribution, Suzhou ranked first with 13800. Next are Shanghai, Guangzhou and other places.