EFORT

EFORT, formally EFORT Intelligent Robot Co., Ltd. (埃夫特智能机器人股份有限公司), is a China-based high-technology company focused on the robotics industry. The company describes itself as a robotics and intelligent-manufacturing solutions provider, with a portfolio spanning robot products and automation solutions for a range of industrial applications. It listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s STAR Market in 2020; its stock code is 688165 and its stock abbreviation is 埃夫特. The company says its capabilities extend across the industrial-robot value chain, from core robot components and complete robots to higher-end systems integration. It presents general-purpose robot research and manufacturing as a foundation for solutions in applications including spraying, welding, palletizing, handling, and machine tending or loading and unloading. Its stated customer industries include automotive and automotive components, electronics manufacturing, photovoltaics, lithium batteries, metal products, furniture, home appliances, and food and beverages. EFORT reports that its robots and solutions are used throughout China and exported to countries and regions in Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. It also describes a broader international footprint, with local companies and branches in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, and says it draws on global resources and multiple robot-technology research centers. The company’s website lists a network of Chinese and overseas affiliated businesses, including companies associated with robotics, engineering, control systems, aerospace composites, and automation. The official site also presents an embodied-intelligence activity associated with Qizhi (Openmind), described as a business area incubated by EFORT. Recent company news focuses on a general-purpose technology foundation for intelligent robots and on HumanGPT, presented at the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference. The company positions its broader ambition as becoming an internationally leading intelligent-equipment provider. The supplied evidence does not identify EFORT’s founder, original founding year, or headquarters address.

EFORT Intelligent Robot Co., Ltd. is described in its official company profile as a high-technology company focused on the robotics industry. The supplied company materials do not state the company’s original founding year or identify its founder, so those details cannot be established from this evidence. The company’s stated development has centered on building capabilities across the industrial-robot value chain. Its official profile describes an integrated scope that runs from core robot components to complete robots and higher-end systems integration. It says it has developed into a recognized domestic supplier of robots and intelligent-manufacturing solutions, drawing on the introduction and absorption of advanced technologies and experience from the global automation field. EFORT identifies general-purpose robot research and manufacturing as the foundation for its application solutions. The applications named in its profile include spraying, welding, palletizing, handling, and loading and unloading. It lists automotive and automotive components, electronics manufacturing, photovoltaics, lithium batteries, metal products, furniture, home appliances, and food and beverages among the industries served. The company says its robots and solutions reach customers throughout China and are exported to Europe, Asia, Africa, and Oceania. It also describes a network of local companies and branches in Asia, Europe, and the Americas, alongside multiple robot-technology research centers. A confirmed corporate milestone in the supplied profile is EFORT’s 2020 listing on the Shanghai Stock Exchange STAR Market. The company identifies its stock code as 688165 and its stock abbreviation as 埃夫特. Its website’s affiliate-company listings show a portfolio of domestic and overseas entities, including robotics, engineering, control-systems, and automation businesses. The supplied material lists these entities but does not provide a complete acquisition chronology or explain the ownership structure of each one. More recent official news reflects an expansion of the company’s public-facing work into embodied intelligence. In 2026, EFORT described Qizhi Openmind as an embodied-intelligence business incubated by EFORT and featured a general-purpose technology foundation for intelligent robots. At the 2026 World Artificial Intelligence Conference, the company reported that Qizhi Openmind presented HumanGPT and its technology foundation. Separate 2026 company news identified chairman and general manager You Wei as a speaker at an Anhui robotics and embodied-intelligence industry conference, where he discussed robotics innovation and the technology-foundation project. The company states an ambition to become an internationally leading intelligent-equipment provider. The available supplied evidence establishes its product scope, applications, claimed geographic reach, 2020 listing, named executive, and recent technology initiatives, but does not establish its founding year, founder, headquarters address, or detailed financial and ownership history.

• Listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange STAR Market

• Participated in Anhui’s robotics and embodied-intelligence industry development conference

• Qizhi Openmind presented HumanGPT and a general-purpose technology foundation at WAIC

A China-based industrial robotics and intelligent-manufacturing solutions provider with capabilities across robot components, complete robots, and systems integration; the company says it aims to become an internationally leading intelligent-equipment provider.

• Industrial robots

  EFORT says it develops and manufactures a full range of robot products, with general-purpose robots as a basis for industrial applications.

• Industrial robotics and intelligent-manufacturing solutions

  Solutions named by the company include spraying, welding, palletizing, handling, and loading and unloading.

• Intelligent robot general-purpose technology foundation

  A technology initiative featured in EFORT’s 2026 company news; the supplied evidence does not specify a commercial release or full technical specifications.

• HumanGPT

  Named in EFORT’s 2026 news about Qizhi Openmind’s appearance at WAIC; the supplied evidence does not provide further product specifications.

• WAIC showcase of HumanGPT and the general-purpose technology foundation
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• Public listingOther

1. 1EFORT official website homepageefort.com.cn
2. 2Company profile — EFORT Intelligent Robot Co., Ltd.efort.com.cn
3. 3EFORT appears at Anhui industry development conferenceefort.com.cn
4. 4EFORT and Qizhi present HumanGPT at WAICefort.com.cn