SP Systems
South Korean smart factory and robot automation solution provider specializing in gantry robots, logistics automation, and secondary battery components.
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Overview
SP Systems (SP시스템스) is a South Korean company that develops and supplies smart factory and robot automation solutions. Founded in 1988 in Busan, the company has grown into a total solution provider for smart factories, offering gantry robot automation, logistics automation systems (shuttle racks, stacker cranes), cooperative robot solutions, and manufacturing process automation. Its Robotics Division focuses on customized robot platforms integrating AI and IoT, while its Battery Division produces precision components for medium-to-large secondary batteries, including cans and cap assemblies. SP Systems is headquartered in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, and operates additional facilities in Changwon and Seoul, as well as overseas subsidiaries in China (SP Qingdao), the United States, and Japan (SP Japan). The company listed on the KOSDAQ market in August 2019. It supplies gantry robots and smart factory solutions to Hyundai and Kia production lines. In 2021, it acquired MI Cube Solution, a smart factory solution company, as a subsidiary, which later listed on KOSDAQ in 2023. SP Systems continues to expand its global network and technological capabilities, positioning itself as a key player in the Industry 4.0 and eco-friendly energy sectors.
History
SP Systems was founded in May 1988 in Busan, South Korea. In June 1988, the company signed a technical agreement with CIMCORP. In October 1995, it constructed its headquarters and research institute in Busan. In August 1997, it established a corporate research institute and developed a linear movement module for gantry robots, also obtaining CE Mark certification for its Auto Banding System. In September 1999, it signed a partnership agreement with ABB. In November 2000, it obtained ISO 9001 / KS A 9001 quality management system certification. In January 2001, it was certified as a venture company, and in December 2001, it built a new factory in Yangsan. In August 2002, it was designated as an INNO-BIZ technology innovation small and medium enterprise. In March 2005, it was selected as a robot R&D national project performing organization, and in March 2005, it introduced an ERP system. In July 2005, it was selected as a robot R&D national project performing organization. In May 2008, it celebrated its 20th anniversary. In March 2009, it developed and established mass production equipment for medium-to-heavy duty linear guide systems. In May 2010, it was selected as a KOTRA guaranteed brand company and obtained CE Mark certification for multi-axis linear modules. In January 2013, it was selected as a global small and medium enterprise by the Small and Medium Business Administration, and in May 2013, it obtained KCS certification. In December 2014, it established a local subsidiary in China (SP Qingdao). In November 2015, it established Yangsan 2nd Factory. In April 2016, it was selected as a technology innovation small and medium enterprise (Inno-Biz) by the Small and Medium Business Administration, and in December 2016, it was designated as a nurtured company by Gyeongnam Creative Economy Innovation Center. In January 2017, it opened a Seoul office. In January 2018, it received Hyundai Motor's Supplier of the Year award and was selected as an excellent employment company by Gyeongsangnam-do. In May 2018, it celebrated its 30th anniversary. In August 2019, it listed on the KOSDAQ market. In January 2020, it was selected as a youth-friendly small and medium enterprise by the Ministry of Employment and Labor and as a specialized materials and components company by the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy. In May 2020, it was selected as a global small and medium enterprise and signed a dealership agreement with Doosan Robotics. In January 2021, it incorporated MI Cube Solution, a smart factory solution company, as an affiliate. In December 2021, it was selected as one of the top 1,000 innovative companies representing the nation. In April 2022, it was selected as a technology innovation small and medium enterprise (Inno-Biz). In August 2023, MI Cube Solution was listed on KOSDAQ. In April 2024, it was selected as one of the 1,000+ global small and medium enterprises by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups. In July 2025, it established a local subsidiary in Japan (SP Japan), and in December 2025, it was selected as an excellent job creation company.
- 2020
Selected as youth-friendly SME and specialized materials and components company
- 2019
Listed on KOSDAQ
- 2018
Received Hyundai Motor's Supplier of the Year award; selected as excellent employment company by Gyeongsangnam-do
- 2018
30th anniversary
- 2017
Seoul office opened
- 2016
Selected as Inno-Biz technology innovation SME
- 2016
Designated as nurtured company by Gyeongnam Creative Economy Innovation Center
- 2015
Yangsan 2nd Factory established
- 2014
Established local subsidiary in China (SP Qingdao)
- 2013
Selected as global small and medium enterprise
Products and positioning
Total Solution Provider for Smart Factory
Gantry Robot Automation Solution
Customized gantry robot automation solutions from standard to custom specifications.
Integrated Logistics Automation Solution
Customized logistics transfer solutions including shuttle racks and stacker cranes.
Cooperative Robot Solutions
Collaborative robot solutions for palletizing and precision machining processes.
Battery Can & Cap Assembly
Precision components for medium-to-large secondary batteries, including cans and cap assemblies.
Linear Motion Modules
Multi-axis linear modules for high rigidity and high precision movement.
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