KION Group

KION Group supplies industrial trucks, warehouse technology, automation systems and supply-chain software. Its brands and solutions cover forklifts, automated guided vehicles, integrated warehouse automation, fleet services and software used to move goods through factories, warehouses and logistics networks.

Facts

Segment: Warehouse Logistics
Country: DE
Founded: 2006
Ticker: KGX.DE
Website: https://www.kiongroup.com

Financials

KGX.DE - XETRA - EUR

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Supply

Quicktron - Inbound - Warehouse Automation - KION signed a Quicktron distribution agreement and joint-development memorandum for mobile automation solutions - source: kiongroup.com

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Timeline

2025-03-13 - Demonstration - KION shows physical AI warehouse AMR solution at LogiMAT - The demo featured an autonomous mobile robot and a manual truck represented in NVIDIA Omniverse with real-time localization. KION said the system uses live sensor and camera data to help optimize warehouse layouts and operations. - source: kiongroup.com
2025-01-06 - Partnership - KION teams with NVIDIA and Accenture on AI-powered robots and warehouse digital twins - KION Group began working with Accenture to optimize supply chains using NVIDIA AI and simulation technologies. The collaboration uses digital twins to test warehouse layouts, robot fleets, workers and intelligent vehicles. The program ties KION's… - source: newsroom.accenture.com

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Team

Rob Smith - Chief Executive Officer - KION's material-handling and warehouse automation businesses sit under group leadership.
Ching Pong Quek - Chief Technology Officer and President KION ITS Asia Pacific - His CTO role is relevant to KION's autonomous mobile automation, software and intralogistics technology roadmap.

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Relations

Dematic - Acquirer - KION Group agreed to acquire Dematic.

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