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Key facts
Counted staff
14
self-reported 11–50 band
Founded
2019
7 years
Legal entities
None matched
Office countries
1
1 address
Funding rounds
4
Grant · Aug 2024 · US$ 40.5K
Company type
Public Company
self-reported
Description
SPS Automation is an innovative Christchurch-based research and development company that specialises in designing and delivering bespoke airborne and ground-based robotic systems. Our focus is on creating tailored solutions that integrate cutting-edge sensor-based AI technology with highly adaptable robotic platforms. Whether for industrial, commercial, or research applications, we provide the technology and expertise to develop systems that push the boundaries of what automation can achieve.
We specialise in the integration and design of robots that not only execute tasks autonomously but also adapt and respond intelligently to their environments. Our custom-built systems are engineered to solve unique challenges and deliver exceptional performance in a wide range of sectors, from aerospace to agriculture.
At SPS Automation, we take pride in our ability to design and build robots that can operate in complex and dynamic environments. Whether it’s a drone, ground vehicle, or robotic arm, if it flies, rolls, or moves and needs to think, we have the expertise and capability to build it. Our team works collaboratively with clients to ensure that each solution is tailored to meet specific requirements, combining innovative design with practical, real-world application.
We are committed to staying at the forefront of robotics and automation technology. Through continuous research, development, and refinement, we push the limits of what’s possible, ensuring that our solutions are not only effective but also future-proof. Our work is driven by a passion for creating intelligent systems that make a difference in the world around us.
Locations
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Show as table · Offices in 1 country
| Countries | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary country | NZ |
All codes: NZ
Addresses
- NZ177 Montreal Street; Christchurch, Canterbury 8011Primary
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Funding
Rounds4
Round typeGrant · non-equity funding
Amount (USD)40,500
Stage rank1
Investors named1
Since last round1 yr 5 mo
Funding
Show as table · 4 funding rounds
| Rounds | 4 |
|---|---|
| Axis | 2019 to 2026 |
| Grant · 1 Aug 2024 | US$ 40.5K |
Dated rounds only. The axis ends at the date this profile was last observed, not at today.
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People & contacts
4 employee profiles on record · names withheld.
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FAQ
How many people work at SPS Automation Limited?
14 counted staff profiles at January 2026, inside the self-reported 11–50 band.
Where does SPS Automation Limited have offices?
One address on record, New Zealand only. Primary: 177 Montreal Street, Christchurch, Canterbury 8011.
Has SPS Automation Limited raised funding?
Four rounds. Latest 1 August 2024: grant, US$40,500, investor Callaghan Innovation.
Which companies are listed alongside SPS Automation Limited?
9 profiles list SPS Automation Limited as a peer — 80th percentile in Robotics Engineering. It lists ten peers of its own. Industrial Controls South Canterbury Ltd and Drone Technologies NZ Ltd list it back.