Established in March 1988, Eugene Robot is a first-generation Korean robot company that has led the domestic and international robot industry for over 30 years. Based on approximately 190 registered and pending patents, we have continuously strengthened our R&D-focused technological capabilities.
Currently, Eugene Robot is developing smart factory businesses in various fields, including logistics robots, autonomous mobility solutions, and smart automation systems for factory assembly. As a key company leading the Fourth Industrial Revolution, it is growing into a specialized robot solution provider that drives the paradigm shift in the robot industry.
March 1988
설립일
2005.10
KOSDAQ listing date
190 +
Registered patent
146 (115)
Number of employees * R&D (as of 2025)
79%
R&D personnel-focused companies
Korea's first-generation robot company that has been around since 1988
Introducing the history of Eugene Robot.
Since its establishment in 1988, Eugene Robot has evolved alongside the robot industry for over 30 years and has manufactured robots capable of performing tasks in various fields, including soccer, education, defense, and cleaning. With the success of its robotic vacuum cleaner (iClebo) and SAS (Smart Automation System) divisions, Eugene Robot has garnered significant attention in Korea for years through cutting-edge technology research and development.
In 2021, Eugene Robot established the AMS Division (Autonomous Mobile Division) as a new future business, laying the foundation for a new leap forward to expand from its existing B2C robot vacuum business into the B2B and global markets. In addition, the AMS Division and the SAS Division are leading the era of the Fourth Industrial Revolution with innovative logistics automation, factory automation, and smart factory solutions.
The essence of robot technology built over 30 years, Eugene Robot
Based on over 30 years of experience and technological prowess, Eugene Robot leads innovation in the robot industry through innovation, technology, and proven expertise.
ISO certification based
Robot solutions
Based on international standard certifications, we supply robot solutions of verified quality, ranging from specialized robots to smart logistics and automation systems.
In over 30 countries globally
Robot Export and Solution Supply
30여 개국의 고객과 파트너로부터
신뢰를 받아온 유진로봇은 끊임없는 혁신과 안정된 품질로 글로벌 입지를
넓혀가고 있습니다.
Technology accumulation for the robot business
1988 - 1998
Commercialization of intelligent robots
1999 - 2008
A leap forward for a global robot company
2009 - 2020
Transformation into a smart automation company
2020 - 현재
History
Establishment of Eugene Robot Co., Ltd. in March 1988
March 1990: Signed a system house contract with the U.S. company Adept.
July 1995 Development of Fully Automatic Marking Robot System (Hyundai Heavy Industries)
September 1996: Signed distribution agreements with Staubli Robot and Climetrix
December 1996: Completed automation of six German factories in collaboration with a German robotics company and established Fatec.
February 1997: Establishment of an affiliated research institute of an intelligent robot company
June 1997 Development of acceleration sensor semiconductor TTT system (Motorola)
August 1999: Joint development of dangerous work robots with the Korea Institute of Science and Technology
2001.01 Hosted the Next-Generation Game/Entertainment Robot Development Project (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
February 2003 Selected as a National Excellent Manufacturing Technology Research Institute (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
April 2004 Commercialization of high-risk work robots (Exported to Japan and Australia, provided to Zaytun Unit)
June 2004: Launch of the home robot iRoby
November 2004, iRoBee Wins Grand Prize at Intelligent Robot Competition (Ministry of Science and Technology)
Dec. 2004 Robhas, a dangerous work robot, wins New Technology Award (Ministry of Science and Technology)
January 2005: iClebo cleaning robot launched
October 2005 KOSDAQ Listing (Merger with Gina World)
Obtained ISO 9001 certification in November 2005
September 2006: Began exporting cleaning robots to Europe, Japan, Canada, etc.
November 2006, iRoBiQ Wins Korea U-Robot Grand Prize (Ministry of Information and Communication)
April 2007: Launch of iClebo Free Cleaning Robot
December 2007: Launch of iCompa Pororo (educational robot for children)
October 2008: Launch of iClebo Alpha (cleaning robot) and iRoby Q (educational robot for children)
Selected as a Promising Export SME in July 2009
(Seoul Regional Small and Medium Business Administration)September 2009: Obtained ISO14001 Environmental Management System Certification (KAB)
November 2009: First service robot company to receive the $1 Million Export Tower Award (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
July 2010: iClebo Smart Cleaning Robot Launched
Selected as an Innovative Small and Medium Enterprise (INNO-BIZ) in October 2010
Dec. 2010: iClebo Smart Cleaning Robot Acquires Intelligent Robot Quality Certification
January 2011: iClebo Cleaning Robot Selected as Hi-Seoul Brand
Dec. 2011 Awarded the $5 Million Export Tower (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy) / Selected as a World-Class Product (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)
January 2012 Service Robot Selected as Hi-Seoul Brand
June 2012 Launch of iRoby Home, a home educational robot
October 2012 iClebo Arte Wins KES Award in Best Design Category
Dec. 2013: iClebo Cleaning Robot Selected as Korea's Hit Product of the Year
June 2014: Acquired Intelligent Robot Quality Certification (KIRIA)
March 2016 iClebo Omega Launch
April 2016 CEC (Certified Engineer) Certification
June 2016 FCC (Federal Communications Commission) Certification / First unveiling of autonomous logistics robot GoCart (European IFA Exhibition)
Dec. 2016 Awarded the $20 Million Export Tower (Korea International Trade Association)
January 2017 Participation in CES 2017 Exhibition
April 2017 ROHS (Restriction of Hazardous Substances) Certification
June 2017: Release of iClebo Iron Man / iClebo Star Wars Collaboration Models
Designated as a Global Excellent Technology Research Institute in July 2017
(Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy)Dec. 2017 Čapek Award Winner (China Robotics Industry Association) /
German company Miele attracts strategic investoriClebo A3 launched in January 2018
February 2018: GoCart deployed at Daejeon Eulji University Hospital
May 2018: Relocation to new Songdo office (37, Harmony-ro 183beon-gil, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon)
October 2018 CE (European Community Certification) Certification / Launch of Autonomous Logistics Robot GoCart120 and YUJIN 3D LiDAR / Launch of iClebo O5
November 2018: KT and iClebo Launch GiGA Genie Edition
Dec. 2018 iClebo Selected as a World-Class Product (Ministry of Knowledge Economy)
March 2019: Obtained CCC (China Quality Certification)
July 2019 Launch of iClebo G5 (Genie) Robot Vacuum Cleaner
September 2019 Winner of the 2019 CSBA (Consumer Satisfaction Brand Award)
October 2019: Unveiling of Autonomous Logistics Robot GoCart60
November 2019 iClebo G5 Black Edition Released
Dec. 2019 Delivery of unmanned autonomous heating and cooling wiring carts
January 2021: Launch of GoCart180, an autonomous driving mobile platform model / GoCart becomes the first domestic logistics robot to obtain ISO 13482 certification
February 2021: Park Sung-joo Elected as New CEO of Eugene Robot
July 2021 Launch of GoCart250 model / Export to Slovenia hospital (Slovenj Gradec Hospital) / Launch of iClebo G5 Prime robot vacuum cleaner
October 2021 iClebo G7 Launch
December 2021 iClebo G10 Launch
March 2022 Participation in MODEX 2022 Exhibition
2022.09 Autonomous Logistics Robot GoCart Omni200
Launch / Supply to the Central Disinfection Supply Department of Steelco Hospitals in ItalyFebruary 2023 GoCart500 model released
2023.03 SFAW Smart Factory & Automation Industry Exhibition
Exhibition participationSeptember 2023: Establishment of Eugene Robot's Munich, Germany Branch
Participated in RoboWorld Exhibition in October 2023
Dec. 2023 2023 Korea Robot Company of the Year Awards, Winner in the Professional Service Robot Category
Participation in CES 2024 (Incheon Pavilion) in January 2024
March 2024 GoCart300 Omni Model Launch
April 2024 SFAW Smart Factory & Automation Industry Exhibition
Exhibition participationJune 2024 Čapek Award Winner (China Robotics Industry Association)
July 2024 GoCart 1000 model released
Participation in RoboWorld Exhibition in October 2024
November 2024 GoCart 1500 model released
February 2025 Delivery of Automated AMR to Manufacturing Plant (Jeongsik Foods)
Participation in the Smart Factory & Automation Industry Exhibition (AW), March 2025
Selected as an 'AI Factory Specialist' by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy in June 2025
August 2025 Selection of Participating Organizations in the K-Humanoid Alliance
Participation in Industrial AI EXPO in September 2025
September 2025 Delivery of AMR for Drug Transfer to Yonsei Cancer Hospital
October 2025: Signing of MOU for Cooperation in Fostering the Robot Industry in Incheon
Participation in RoboWorld Exhibition in November 2025
Dec. 2025 Selected as 2025 Korea Robot Company of the Year
January 2026 Export of factory automation to Europe (Romania)
Participation in the Smart Factory & Automation Industry Exhibition (AW), March 2026
April 2026 Delivery of Automated Forklifts (AGF)
July 2026 Delivery of Autonomous Driving Diagnostic Robots
Delivery of autonomous passenger robots in August 2026
September 2026: Establishment of Daegu Branch of Automation Equipment Division
Delivery of autonomous cleaning robots in November 2026