KION Group: robotics company

Overview

KION Group (XETRA: KGX) is a German industrial trucks and supply chain solutions company — world's 2nd largest forklift manufacturer. Brands include Linde, STILL, and Dematic (warehouse automation). Developing autonomous forklifts and AGVs.

Verified record

Verified deployments: None on file
Active incidents: None on file

Key facts

Focus

Forklift and warehouse automation

Brands

Operates Linde, STILL, and Dematic brands

Stage

Public company listed on ETR under ticker KGX

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XETRA: KGX

Market position

World's 2nd largest forklift manufacturer

Autonomy

Autonomous forklifts, AGVs, warehouse robotics

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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KION Group on the deployment map

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Media (1)

Company-anchored media. Official assets the company has published at the company level, distinct from model-anchored media that lives on individual product pages.

Safety record

No incidents on record for KION Group.

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Recent coverage

KION Group in third-party press

Kion Group (KGX) Stock Surges After Morgan Stanley Sees 41% Upside Despite 38% YTD Decline - Blockonomi

Jul 7, 2026

A Look At KION GROUP (XTRA:KGX) Valuation After Supervisory Board Changes Trigger Share Price Weakness - simplywall.st

Jun 3, 2026

GXO Pilots New AI‑Driven Autonomous Vehicle in Warehouse Operations - GlobeNewswire

Mar 18, 2026

Financial state

Reporting basis: private_disclosed
Lifecycle stage: mature
Counterparty risk class: low

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Recent activity

Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.

Verified media addedVerifiedJul 23, 2026
KION Group logo
Review status verifiedVerifiedJun 20, 2026
unreviewed -> reverified
Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry

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Sources (1)

https://www.kiongroup.com/

Common questions

What is KION Group?

KION Group (XETRA: KGX) is a German industrial trucks and supply chain solutions company — world's 2nd largest forklift manufacturer. Brands include Linde, STILL, and Dematic (warehouse automation). Developing autonomous forklifts and AGVs.

What does KION Group make?

KION Group has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. KION Group builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them.

Is KION Group publicly traded?

Yes. KION Group is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in KION Group?

KION Group is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is KION Group headquartered?

KION Group is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Who owns KION Group?

KION Group is publicly held by its shareholders.

Is KION Group a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, KION Group ranks in roughly the top 59% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was KION Group founded?

KION Group was founded in 2006.

Is KION Group safe?

KION Group 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 · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-05

Sources by quality tier

1: unclassified; Unclassified source

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Data documentation: /data
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Reality vs attention

Not enough verified signal yet to place KION Group against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.

6-month trend

Peer rankingTop 59% of category

vs funding peers-24.1 ptsbelow funding-adj. expected

Analysis

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Signal flags

Recent press

Dimension breakdown

Verified signal

Insufficient data

10.0LOW

Insufficient data

Insufficient data

Insufficient data

Attention (reach, not merit)

Market Presence →

18.518.5HIGH

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.

DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed

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Last computed: Aug 6, 2026

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