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Background
Siléane is a French industrial robotics company founded in 2002 in Saint-Étienne. It designs robots that combine vision and artificial intelligence for complex tasks. Demand for automation is rising, driven by labour shortages and stricter quality requirements.
The key points
Siléane has opened its first foreign subsidiary in the canton of Geneva, the GGBa reported on 22 December 2025. The Swiss entity will support business development, project coordination and customer relations.
The company cites the strength of the regional industrial base and the proximity of major European customers. It serves cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, food, nuclear, recycling and manufacturing.
Key figures
- 200 : employees, approximately
- EUR 40 million : annual turnover, nearly
- 2002 : year founded
What it means for businesses
- French-speaking Swiss manufacturers : a flexible robotics supplier now has a team in the canton.
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