Company
German prosthetics/orthotics group (founded 1919); acquired exoskeleton maker SuitX in 2021. vvc/scope note: Ottobock's headline Paexo industrial line is PASSIVE (spring-based, excluded from this cohort); the powered SuitX-derived Phoenix lower-limb exoskeleton is the in-scope device.
Based in Duderstadt, Germany · Founded 1919 · 1 model on record
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- HQ
- Duderstadt, Germany
- Founded
- 1919
- Status
- private (family-owned; Naeder Holding)
- Type
- hardware
- ID
135e1e83-1345-4fee-b258-e349b065345d
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Models (1)
- Ottobock Phoenix (SuitX)exoskeleton
Sources (2)
Common questions
- What is Ottobock?
- German prosthetics/orthotics group (founded 1919); acquired exoskeleton maker SuitX in 2021. vvc/scope note: Ottobock's headline Paexo industrial line is PASSIVE (spring-based, excluded from this cohort); the powered SuitX-derived Phoenix lower-limb exoskeleton is the in-scope device.
- Where is Ottobock based?
- Ottobock is based in Duderstadt, Germany.
- When was Ottobock founded?
- Ottobock was founded in 1919.
- What does Ottobock make?
- Ottobock has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Ottobock Phoenix (SuitX) (Ottobock builds physical robots).
- Where does Ottobock operate robots?
- Ottobock 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.
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-06
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-06-06
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- knowledge-base
- Knowledge base
- 1
- unclassified
- Unclassified source
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
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