Advantest

[ACTIVE]

HQ: Tokyo, Japan · Est. 1954 · 1 model registered

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Advantest: 1 model. 1 source back the record.

Ownership

ACTIVE

Capital / Funding

Undisclosed

Headquarters

Tokyo, Japan

IP / Patents

Undisclosed

Platform Models

1

Audited Incidents

0

Overview

Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) is a Japanese semiconductor test equipment company — World's largest maker of automated test equipment (ATE) for semiconductor chips. Essential for verifying AI chips used in autonomous vehicles and robotics.

Audited Posture AssessmentPeer Percentile: 47.5%

Limited public funding data for capital position assessment.

Key Facts

FocusSemiconductor test equipment including memory and SOC testers
StagePublic company listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange (TYO: 6857)
StockTokyo Stock Exchange (6857.T)
Market positionWorld's largest semiconductor ATE manufacturer

Safety & Regulatory Posture

0 entries
Audited Incident & Recall Footprint

No incidents on record for Advantest.

Leadership & Founders

3 entries

Current Program Leadership & Executives

Ikuo Takedasecondary-verified

Founder

Douglas Lefeversecondary-verified

CEO

Founding Team

Ikuo Takeda[Founder]

no longer at company

Partnerships & Commercial Deployments

1 entry
Total Tracked1
Operating0
Announced1
Concluded0

Key Recurring Partners

NVIDIA1 · 1× joint · 1110 total

Recent Verified Partnerships

  • Partnership

    MOST RECENT

FAQ

11 entries
What is Advantest?

Advantest Corporation (TSE: 6857) is a Japanese semiconductor test equipment company — World's largest maker of automated test equipment (ATE) for semiconductor chips. Essential for verifying AI chips used in autonomous vehicles and robotics.

What does Advantest make?

Advantest has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: Advantest V93000 (Advantest builds both physical robots and the AI that runs them).

Is Advantest publicly traded?

Yes. Advantest is publicly traded on public markets, per the DEPLOY registry.

Who is the CEO of Advantest?

Douglas Lefever is the ceo of Advantest, per the DEPLOY registry.

How can I invest in Advantest?

Advantest is publicly traded (public markets), so its shares can be bought through any broker.

Where is Advantest headquartered?

Advantest is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Who owns Advantest?

Advantest is publicly held by its shareholders.

Where does Advantest operate robots?

Advantest is a robot manufacturer and does not directly operate deployments on the DEPLOY registry. Its products are deployed by customer operators; see the company page for the verified deployment record.

Is Advantest a top robotics company?

On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Advantest ranks in roughly the top 53% of companies tracked by the registry.

When was Advantest founded?

Advantest was founded in 1954.

Is Advantest safe?

Advantest has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.