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Blackstone has agreed to invest in Futronic, a South Korean robotics supplier, valuing the company at approximately US$675 million, according to sources familiar with the matter. The investment will be made through affiliated private equity funds, as announced on July 20, 2026. The deal highlights growing interest in robotics and automation sectors, with Blackstone expanding its footprint in South Korea's technology supply chain. The Business Times reported the news, citing anonymous sources. No further details on the exact investment amount or stake were disclosed.
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Deal values the company at approximately US$675 million, sources say
Published: Mon, Jul 20, 2026 · 01:29 PM
Blackstone has agreed to invest in Futronic, a South Korean robotics supplier, in a deal that values the company at around US$675 million, according to people familiar with the matter.
The private equity giant announced on July 20 that its affiliated private equity funds will make a "significant investment" in Futronic.
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Blackstone agrees to invest in Korean robotics supplier Futronic