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Midea, Eyeing China’s Huge Aging Population, Targets Robotics With Yaskawa | Forbes


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07 August 2015



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China home appliance maker Midea Group, whose largest individual shareholder is billionaire He Xianjian, said on Wednesday it had formed joint ventures with Yaskawa Electric of Japan, one of the world’s top suppliers of robots.




Adriana Hamacher Associate Editor at Robohub and the UK's Knowledge Transfer Network and a contributor to Economist Insights
Adriana Hamacher Associate Editor at Robohub and the UK's Knowledge Transfer Network and a contributor to Economist Insights





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