Best Industrial Automation Equipment Companies in China
The 168 best Industrial Automation Equipment companies in China in 2026, ranked by funding and momentum. Funding, investors, founders, valuation, tech stack and live signals. Top: Jinsheng.
China's Industrial Automation Equipment sector is one of those markets where the funding numbers tell a sharper story than the headlines do. Our directory tracks 168 companies in China with $148M in total disclosed funding, and the distribution is striking: Jinsheng leads at $60M, WayzIM sits at $33M, and Liheng follows at $19M, but the remaining companies cluster well below that. No unicorns yet. So the question isn't whether China's automation buildout is real. It's who's actually capitalizing on it.
What I find telling is the momentum underneath the financials. Median app install growth across industrial automation and related electrical equipment categories is running at roughly +17% YoY across 76 tracked apps, which signals genuine end-user adoption, not just capital formation. Coverage is also rising fast, with hot themes around fire compartmentalization and fire control gaining traction, reflecting the tightening safety compliance environment manufacturers are responding to. As 2015 research on industrial software adoption shows, digital tooling and equipment investment tend to accelerate together during consolidation cycles. Investors like Addor Capital, Oriental Fortune Capital, and Puhua Capital are clearly watching that dynamic closely, and you should be too.
Ranked: Best Industrial Automation Equipment companies in China
| # | Company | Disclosed funding | Last round | Stage | Founder | Founded | Tech stack | Patents & IP focus | Recent signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jinsheng Manufacturer of textile machinery equipment | $60M | 232 mo ago | Series B | Pan Xueping CEO | 2000 | — | 56 patents Patents concentrated in its core technology | — |
| 2 | WayzIM Developer of intelligent manufacturing systems intended to improve operational efficiency | $33M | 74 mo ago | Series C | — | 2016 | Node.jsPHPWindows Server+14 | — | 2 launchs |
| 3 | Lihexing Provider of industrial automation equipment | $19M | 89 mo ago | Series A | — | 2006 | — | — | — |
| 4 | Microview Intelligent Packaging Technology Provider of high-precision automated assembly and bonding equipment for various industries, specializing in… 21Funding top 44%Growth top 45%Talent bottom 49%Tech bottom 41% All 6 signals ▾Fundingtop 44% Growthtop 45% Talentbottom 49% Techbottom 41% Globalbottom 36% Marketbottom 16% Funding: Raised $13.6M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 4 yrs (0.2/yr) rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 21/100 | $14M | 29 mo ago | Series A | Lei Weizhuang CEO | 2019 | Node.jsAnt DesignAmazon ALB+11 | — | — |
| 5 | Tanac Automation Limited information available | $11M | 180 mo ago | Funding Raised | — | 2003 | — | — | — |
| 6 | Supcon Group Provider of automation and information technology, products and solutions | $10M | 228 mo ago | Series B | — | 1993 | Node.jsTailwind CSSReact+11 | 56 patents Industrial Ethernet networking with fault detection and data transmission solutions | — |
| 7 | Wuxi Xingwei Technology Manufacturer of sensor based multi category motion platforms 16Funding top 50%Market bottom 39%Global bottom 29% All 3 signals ▾Fundingtop 50% Marketbottom 39% Globalbottom 29% Funding: Raised $1.4M across 1 rounds · 1 rounds over 3 yrs (0.3/yr) Market: 46 employees rank vs industry peers · Fliar Intelligence Index 16/100 | $1M | 19 mo ago | Series B | — | 2015 | — | — | — |
| 8 | My Actuator Manufacturer of robotic components including planetary, harmonic, cycloid, and direct-drive modules | — | 3 mo ago | Series A | Arics Tang Co-Founder | 2020 | PHPBootstrapMicrosoft HTTPAPI+6 | 4 patents Shape‑memory‑alloy actuators for tunable lenses and camera module positioning | — |
Top 12 Industrial Automation Equipment companies in China
#1
Series B · Wuxi, Jiangsu · founded 2015 · 46 employees$1.4Mraised▾
Manufacturer of sensor based multi category motion platforms. It designs and develops sensor based, rotary, and linear motion platforms, multi-axis systems, and gantry systems.
- Nov 2024Series B$1.4M
- Jul 2023Seed—
#2
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2019$13.6Mraised▾
The Microview Intelligent Packaging Technology Co., Ltd is a company specializing in the development of advanced bonding and assembly technologies, particularly in the field of microassembly and packaging.
- Jan 2024Series A—
- Oct 2023Series A$13.6M
- May 2022Series A—
#3
Series B · Changzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2000$60Mraised▾
Provider of real estate development services. The company operates as a mall operator and real estate developer and owns two home décor shopping malls and two general retail shopping centers in Nanjing, and two home décor shopping malls in Shanghai totaling 7.1 million square feet.
- Feb 2007Series B$60M
#4
Series C · Wuxi, Jiangsu · founded 2016 · 1655 employees$32.6Mraised▾
Developer of intelligent manufacturing systems intended to improve operational efficiency
- Apr 2020Series C$32.6M
#5
Series A · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2006 · 866 employees$18.8Mraised▾
Provider of industrial automation equipment
- Jan 2019Series A$18.8M
#6
Funding Raised · Jiaxing, Zhejiang · founded 2003 · 671 employees$11.5Mraised▾
Tanac Automation Co Ltd manufactures and designs winding machines. The company provides full automation solutions to the consumer electronics industry. In the automotive industry, it provides automatic or semi-automatic assembly, automotive electronic functional testing and other professional fine solutions for the related auto parts manufacturers. The company also provides solutions to the healthcare industry and logistics industry.
- Jun 2011Conventional Debt$11.5M
#7
Series B · Hangzhou, Zhejiang · founded 1993 · 6117 employees$10.5Mraised▾
Provider of automation and information technology, products and solutions
- 2007Series B$10.5M
#8
Series A · China · founded 2020—raised▾
Manufacturer of robotic components including planetary, harmonic, cycloid, and direct-drive modules. The company offers various modules including hollow direct drive and frameless torque motors. These products are designed for use in robotics, automation, and related applications. The modules come in different series and configurations to meet specific requirements.
- Mar 2026Series A—
#9
Series A · Suzhou, Jiangsu · founded 2021—raised▾
Provider of intelligent magnetic drive and magnetic levitation conveying technology solutions, focusing on software development, motion control, servo drive, sensor measurement, and specialized motor core technologies.
- Mar 2024Series A—
- 2023Series A—
#10
Seed · Qingdao, Shandong · founded 2003 · 1200 employees—raised▾
Provider of automation equipment and precision parts processing services. It is a manufacturing enterprise that specializes in stamping molds, stamping production, embedded injection molding production, injection molding production, and intelligent automation equipment.
- Feb 2024Seed—
#11
Series B · Changshu City, Jiangsu Sheng · founded 2011 · 12 employees—raised▾
GDNano is a leading supplier of nano-imprinting tools, consumables, and techniques. They specialize in the research and development of these tools and are dedicated to advancing the field of nano-imprinting.
- Jan 2024Series B—
#12
Seed · Shenzhen, Guangdong Province · founded 2019—raised▾
Bangqi Technology is a company that specializes in providing comprehensive digital services for intelligent manufacturing. Their services cover various aspects of digitalization in storage logistics, production line logistics, on-line logistics, and unmanned logistics in industrial parks. They offer solutions such as automated loading and unloading of goods and automated warehouses.
- Nov 2023Seed—
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Rohit lives in the feed. He covers what's moving right now — the funding rounds, launches and shifts breaking across the trade press — and ties them back to where the sector is heading.