iRobot, the US company which makes consumer robots such as the Roomba robotic vacuum cleaner range, has closed the previously announced acquisition of Robopolis, a French company.
The preliminary purchase price of $141 million is subject to normal purchase price adjustments and is expected to be finalized no later than the first quarter of 2018.
Europe is a key strategic region for iRobot and provides “an excellent opportunity for further growth”, says the company. [Read more…] about iRobot buys Robopolis to expand in Europe