Company
Hexagon
Hexagon AB is a Swedish technology company based in Stockholm, providing sensor, software, and autonomous solutions.
- Founded
- 1992
- HQ
- Stockholm, Sweden
- Models
- 1
Verified profile
11
Sources on record
1
Tracked changes
Updated 1 month ago
Last verified change
Overview
Hexagon AB is a Swedish technology company based in Stockholm, providing sensor, software, and autonomous solutions. The company launched AEON, a humanoid robot built for industry, combining Hexagon's sensor suite with advanced locomotion, AI-driven mission control, and spatial intelligence, in partnership with NVIDIA.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
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Models (1)
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Safety record
No incidents on record for Hexagon.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Operator customers (1)
- BMW Group1 deployment
Recent coverage
Hexagon in third-party press
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- AgiBot4 models
- Tesla4 models
- 1X Technologies3 models
- Agility Robotics3 models
Supplied by (3)
Actuators & motors
- Schaeffler Groupvia AEONHigh-precision rotary joint actuators (strain-wave + planetary-gear, integrated motors/encoders)suppliesannounced
- maxon Groupvia AEONactuatorssupplies
Inbound supply edges feeding this company directly or via the models it owns. Same source bar as the outbound view (verified against at least two strong sources).
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- private_reported
- Lifecycle stage
- growth
- Counterparty risk class
- moderate
Each numeric field carries its own basis marker. Aggregators report a number; this surface preserves the source class so verification depth travels with the value.
Partnerships (1)
- Schaeffler x Hexagon Robotics with Schaeffler Groupdevelopment
Sources (11)
- BMW Group — Hexagon Robotics (Zürich) presented AEON June 2025 · https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0455864EN/bmw-group-to-deploy-humanoid-robots-in-production-in-germany-for-the-first-time?language=en · 2026-02-27
- https://hexagon.com/
- https://hexagon.com/company/newsroom/press-releases/2025/hexagon-launches-aeon-a-humanoid-built-for-industry
- https://blogs.nvidia.com/blog/hexagon-robotics-ai-software-aeon-humanoid/
- https://www.therobotreport.com/hexagon-launches-aeon-humanoid-robot-for-industrial-applications/
- https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/hexagon-launches-aeon-a-humanoid-built-for-industry-302482236.html
- https://www.robotics247.com/article/hexagon_launches_aeon_humanoid_powered_by_nvidia
- https://www.digitalengineering247.com/article/hexagon-live-2025-industrial-robot-aeons-debut-the-launch-of-octave-and-more
- https://hexagon.com/company/newsroom/press-releases/2026/hexagon-schaeffler-deploy-aeon-humanoids-across-global-factory-network
- https://www.therobotreport.com/schaeffler-plans-to-deploy-1000-hexagon-humanoids-2032/
- https://roboticsandautomationnews.com/2026/04/27/hexagon-and-schaeffler-to-install-1000-aeon-humanoids-across-global-factory-network/101049/
Common questions
- What is Hexagon?
- Hexagon AB is a Swedish technology company based in Stockholm, providing sensor, software, and autonomous solutions. The company launched AEON, a humanoid robot built for industry, combining Hexagon's sensor suite with advanced locomotion, AI-driven mission control, and spatial intelligence, in partnership with NVIDIA.
- Where is Hexagon based?
- Hexagon is based in Stockholm, Sweden.
- When was Hexagon founded?
- Hexagon was founded in 1992.
- What does Hexagon make?
- Hexagon has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: AEON (Hexagon builds physical robots).
- Where does Hexagon operate robots?
- Hexagon is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.
- Is Hexagon safe?
- Hexagon has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 11 sources (4 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 4
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 4
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
- 3
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Hexagon.Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- AgiBot4 models
- Tesla4 models
- 1X Technologies3 models
- Agility Robotics3 models
In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Hexagon from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/hexagon.md
- RSS feed: /companies/hexagon/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/55236891-b40d-44ef-9b55-1b019c61da4b
- Revision history: /companies/hexagon/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Peer companies
- Unitree Robotics9 models
- Boston Dynamics5 models
- AgiBot4 models
- Tesla4 models
- 1X Technologies3 models
- Agility Robotics3 models
Video
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Meet AEON, a humanoid robot developed by global technology firm Hexagon, to help bridge labor gaps in various industries. It will start work in live industrial
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
33.2/ 100
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 1 verified deployment. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
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DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
Last computed: Jul 3, 2026
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