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SoftBank agrees to buy ABB’s robotics unit for $5.4 billion, ending ABB’s spinoff plans.
SoftBank Group has agreed to acquire ABB’s robotics and automation business for $5.4 billion, ending ABB’s plan to spin off the unit.
The deal, announced on October 8, 2025, reflects SoftBank’s renewed focus on robotics and AI amid global trends in smart manufacturing.
The transaction, pending regulatory approval, is expected to close in mid-to-late 2026.
ABB’s robotics head, Sami Atiya, will step down from the executive committee at year-end but will remain a strategic advisor through the transition.
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SoftBank acepta comprar la unidad de robótica de ABB por $5.4 mil millones, poniendo fin a los planes de escisión de ABB.