Company
Mercado Libre
Mercado Libre, Latin American e-commerce company deploying warehouse robotics and automated fulfillment systems.
- Founded
- 1999
- HQ
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Status
- NASDAQ: MELI
Deployments
2
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Key facts
Scale
Latin America's largest commerce and fintech ecosystem; operates in 18 countries; one of the largest fulfillment networks in the Americas
Founded
1999
Public listing
NASDAQ: MELI
Commercial agreement with Agility Robotics
Announced December 10, 2025
Deployment site
Mercado Libre fulfillment facility, San Antonio, Texas, USA
Robot
Agility Robotics Digit
Initial task
Commerce-fulfillment support (moving totes, transporting materials, repetitive/physically-strenuous tasks)
Stated expansion intent
Additional use cases across Mercado Libre's warehouse network in Latin America
Position in Agility's customer roster
Named alongside GXO, Toyota, Amazon, Schaeffler
Executive quoted
Agustin Costa, Senior VP of Shipping
Strategic rationale
Ergonomic safety, labor-gap reduction, productivity, freeing employees for higher-value work
Data & sources
Press releases
1
News coverage
2
Web sources
7
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Relationships
Safety record
No incidents on record for Mercado Libre.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Operated deployments (2)
Recent coverage
Mercado Libre in third-party press
Financial state
- Reporting basis
- aggregator_estimate
- Lifecycle stage
- mature
- Counterparty risk class
- low
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 (2)
- Agility Robotics x Mercado Libre with Agility Roboticsdeployment
- Mercado Libre x Agility Robotics with Agility Roboticsdeployment
Sources (10)
- https://www.agilityrobotics.com/content/mercado-libre-and-agility-robotics-announce-commercial-agreement
- https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251210209226/en/Mercado-Libre-and-Agility-Robotics-Announce-Commercial-Agreement-to-Deploy-Humanoid-Robots
- https://www.robotics247.com/article/agility_robotics_announces_digit_humanoid_robot_deployment_at_mercado_libre
- https://www.dcvelocity.com/material-handling/order-fulfillment-packing/robotic-picking-and-loading/agility-deploys-its-digit-humanoid-robot-in-texas-fulfillment-center
- https://www.roboticsandautomationmagazine.co.uk/usa-news/mercado-libre-brings-digit-humanoid-robots-to-its-san-antonio-warehouse.html
- https://www.digitalcommerce360.com/2025/12/10/mercado-libre-agility-robotics-texas-fulfillment-center/
- https://www.therobotreport.com/agility-mercado-libre-embargoed/
- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/mercado-libre-agility-robotics-announce-130000794.html
- https://interestingengineering.com/ai-robotics/digit-humanoid-robots-to-join-mercado-libre
- https://humanoidroboticstechnology.com/industry-news/mercado-libre-and-agility-robotics-partner-to-deploy-humanoid-robots/
Common questions
- What is Mercado Libre?
- Mercado Libre, Latin American e-commerce company deploying warehouse robotics and automated fulfillment systems.
- What does Mercado Libre make?
- Mercado Libre has no robot models recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Mercado Libre builds physical robots.
- Where is Mercado Libre headquartered?
- Mercado Libre is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Where does Mercado Libre operate robots?
- Mercado Libre operates 2 verified deployments, including at San Antonio, Texas, USA, San Antonio.
- Is Mercado Libre a top robotics company?
- On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Mercado Libre ranks in roughly the top 5% of companies tracked by the registry.
- When was Mercado Libre founded?
- Mercado Libre was founded in 1999.
- Is Mercado Libre safe?
- Mercado Libre 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 · 10 sources (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-03
Verification posture
Verified
High confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-07-03
Sources by quality tier
- 7
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
- 2
- secondary-trade-publication
- Trade publication
- 1
- primary-company-ir
- Company IR disclosure
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for Mercado Libre.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning Mercado Libre from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
Amazon-Backed Agility Robotics Goes Public in Quest to Scale Humanoids - WWD
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Agility Robotics will go public to boost rollout of humanoid robots - DC Velocity
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Agility Robotics Bets on Staffing Warehouses With Humanoids - Transport Topics
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Agility Robotics plans to go public via SPAC in a $2.5B deal - TechCrunch
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Agility Robotics to go public in $2.5B SPAC merger - MSN
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List of 11 Acquisitions by MercadoLibre (Apr 2026) - Tracxn
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Toyota Canada to deploy Agility Robotics’ humanoid Digit in manufacturing operations - Robotics & Automation News
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Agility Robotics signs deal with Mercado Libre for Digit, Uruguay. News story in Forkliftaction News - Forkliftaction
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Top 10 robotics developments of December 2025 - The Robot Report
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Is MercadoLibre (MELI) One of the Best Stocks to Buy for the Next 5 Years? - Yahoo Finance
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Mercado Libre to deploy humanoid robots in Texas warehouse - Logistics Manager
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Humanoid Robot Digit Deployed Within Mercado Libre - supermarketnews.co.nz
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/mercado-libre.md
- RSS feed: /companies/mercado-libre/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/3cc35a63-8495-4354-b01a-efe851d5c249
- Revision history: /companies/mercado-libre/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
DEPLOY Intelligence Score
36.1/ 100
6-month trend
Analysis
Clean safety record across 2 verified deployments. Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
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
Last computed: Jul 12, 2026
Intelligence layerMercado Libre on the deployment map
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