Company

Shimizu Corporation

www.shimz.co.jp/en

Japanese Construction giant deploying humanoid and autonomous robots on building sites.

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HQ: Tokyo, Japan
Status: private

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As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Shimizu Corporation: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

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Key facts

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

Status

private

Type

hardware

Data & sources

Press releases

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Models (1)

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Current platform

Shimizu Construction Robot

Shimizu Corporation autonomous construction robot for building sites.

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Partnerships

Every company Shimizu Corporation has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

4 total3 operating1 just announced

Most-frequent partners

1Cross Management Corporation1× joint
2Microsoft1× joint351 total
3NVIDIA1× joint1114 total
4OpenSpace1× joint

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Relationships

MMicrosoftTechnology partnerOOpenSpaceTechnology partnerNNVIDIATechnology partnerCCross Management CorporationCo-developer

Current leadership (1)

Tatsuya Shimmura Presidentsecondary-verified

Safety record

No incidents on record for Shimizu Corporation.

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Recent coverage

Shimizu Corporation in third-party press

Kennedy Wilson And Shimizu Launch $139 Million 382-Unit Sandy Springs Multifamily Development

Aug 31, 2026

Japanese contractor launches trials of AI-powered robots for construction sites - Archinect

Aug 5, 2026

NVIDIA Cosmos Powers Japan’s Physical AI Leaders in Robotics & Manufacturing Innovation - The Fast Mode

Jul 17, 2026

Peer companies

Google21 models
Roborock20 models
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres11 models
Unitree Robotics10 models
Teraco Data Environments8 models
AirTrunk7 models

Financial state

Reporting basis: aggregator_estimate
Lifecycle stage: early
Counterparty risk class: unknown

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Partnerships

4 total · 3 operating · 1 just announced

Every company Shimizu Corporation has built with, alongside the ones only announced in a press release.

Most recent

Most-frequent partners

1Cross Management Corporation1× joint
2Microsoft1× joint351 total
3NVIDIA1× joint1114 total
4OpenSpace1× joint

All 4 partnerships

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Shimizu Corporation x OpenSpace
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operating
shimizu-corporation x nvidia
withNVIDIA1114
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Shimizu Corporation x Cross Management Corporation
withCross Management Corporation
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operating

Recent activity

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

Record createdAug 9, 2026
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Sources (1)

https://www.shimz.co.jp

Common questions

What is Shimizu Corporation?

Japanese Construction giant deploying humanoid and autonomous robots on building sites.

What does Shimizu Corporation make?

Shimizu Corporation has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Shimizu Construction Robot (Shimizu Corporation builds physical robots).

Is Shimizu Corporation publicly traded?

No. Shimizu Corporation is privately held and not publicly traded, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who competes with Shimizu Corporation?

On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Shimizu Corporation building in the same form factors include Google, Roborock, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, Unitree Robotics.

Who is the CEO of Shimizu Corporation?

Tatsuya Shimmura is the ceo of Shimizu Corporation, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Shimizu Corporation?

Shimizu Corporation is a private company; its shares are not available on public markets, so retail investors cannot buy the stock today.

Where is Shimizu Corporation headquartered?

Shimizu Corporation is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Who owns Shimizu Corporation?

Shimizu Corporation is privately held; ownership sits with its founders and private investors.

Where does Shimizu Corporation operate robots?

Shimizu Corporation 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 Shimizu Corporation a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Shimizu Corporation ranks in roughly the top 51% of companies tracked by the registry.

Is Shimizu Corporation safe?

Shimizu Corporation 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 (1 primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

High confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Sources by quality tier

1: primary-company-ir; Company IR disclosure

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Peer companies

Google21 models
Roborock20 models
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres11 models
Unitree Robotics10 models
Teraco Data Environments8 models
AirTrunk7 models

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Key facts

Data & sources

Models (1)

Shimizu Construction Robot

Partnerships

Shimizu Corporation on the deployment map

Relationships

Current leadership (1)

Safety record

Recent coverage

Peer companies

Financial state

Partnerships

All 4 partnerships

Recent activity

Sources (1)

Common questions

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In the press

Kennedy Wilson And Shimizu Launch $139 Million 382-Unit Sandy Springs Multifamily Development

Japanese contractor launches trials of AI-powered robots for construction sites - Archinect

NVIDIA Cosmos Powers Japan’s Physical AI Leaders in Robotics & Manufacturing Innovation - The Fast Mode

Japan’s Robotics and Manufacturing Leaders Build on NVIDIA Cosmos to Advance Physical AI Frontier - NVIDIA Newsroom

Shimizu Corporation to Deploy "Physical AI" at Construction Sites: Bipedal Robot Autonomously Patrols Japan's Tallest Building - finance.biggo.com

Shimizu Corporation Launches Full-Scale Development of "AI Robots" - shimz.co.jp

Sika invests in robotic rebar specialist MESH - The Tunnelling Journal

MESH secures US$3.8 million seed round to automate rebar construction globally - Startupticker.ch

Shimizu Introduces Robotic Spray Printing to Enhance Construction Efficiency - 3D Printing Industry

Shimizu Corporation develops spray-based 3D concrete printing - VoxelMatters

Shimizu Corporation revolutionises construction with innovative 3D printing robots - ET Manufacturing

Remote Inspections of Under-Construction Buildings in the Metaverse | Company Information | Shimizu Corporation - shimz.co.jp

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