Kawasaki robotics orders reach JPY 35.6 billion in FY2026 first quarter
Kawasaki Heavy Industries reported FY2026 first-quarter robotics orders of JPY 35.6 billion, up from JPY 20.2 billion a year earlier, while robotics revenue rose to JPY 20.6 billion from JPY 17.9 billion.
Evidence notes
- Robotics orders increased by JPY 15.4 billion year over year, while robotics revenue increased by JPY 2.6 billion.
- Revenue from semiconductor-manufacturing robots rose to JPY 12.5 billion from JPY 9.0 billion as AI and memory investment supported demand.
- General-purpose robot revenue increased to JPY 6.2 billion from JPY 5.1 billion, while automotive assembly and painting robot revenue declined to JPY 5.0 billion from JPY 5.8 billion.
Company context
Diversified Japanese heavy-industry group whose Kawasaki Robotics business builds industrial robot arms and factory automation systems.