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  • European development and support for Pepper and NAO moved to Aldebaran under United Robotics Group - reviewed 2026-07-18 - SoftBank agreed in 2022 to sell SoftBank Robotics Europe, the French developer and manufacturer of Pepper and NAO, to United Robotics Group. The business resumed the Aldebaran name, while SoftBank Robotics Group retained a minority… - source: unitedrobotics.group

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European development and support for Pepper and NAO moved to Aldebaran under United Robotics Group

SoftBank agreed in 2022 to sell SoftBank Robotics Europe, the French developer and manufacturer of Pepper and NAO, to United Robotics Group. The business resumed the Aldebaran name, while SoftBank Robotics Group retained a minority interest in United Robotics Group.

Reviewed 18 Jul 2026Applies to Overview · Company History · Products
SourcesUnited Robotics Group acquires SoftBank Robotics EuropeAldebaran Pepper documentation