Shanghai STEP Electric
[ACTIVE]HQ: Shanghai, China · Est. 1995 · 1 model registered
As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Shanghai STEP Electric: 1 model. 1 source back the record.
Ownership
ACTIVE
Capital / Funding
Undisclosed
Headquarters
Shanghai, China
IP / Patents
Undisclosed
Platform Models
1
Audited Incidents
0
Overview
Shanghai-based company founded in 1995, listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (002527). STEP Electric focuses on Smart elevators, general automation, and robotics, with products used across 3C electronics, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. In June 2025, Haier Group acquired a controlling stake in the company. STEP's products include elevator control systems, industrial robot controllers, and automation solutions.
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Key Facts
Safety & Regulatory Posture
No incidents on record for Shanghai STEP Electric.
Leadership & Founders
Current Program Leadership & Executives
Founder & CEO
Founding Team
cofounder · no longer at company
Partnerships & Commercial Deployments
FAQ
What is Shanghai STEP Electric?
Shanghai-based company founded in 1995, listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange (002527). STEP Electric focuses on Smart elevators, general automation, and robotics, with products used across 3C electronics, automotive, and manufacturing sectors. In June 2025, Haier Group acquired a controlling stake in the company. STEP's products include elevator control systems, industrial robot controllers, and automation solutions.
What does Shanghai STEP Electric make?
Shanghai STEP Electric has 1 robot model on the DEPLOY registry: STEP Multi-Joint Robot (Shanghai STEP Electric builds physical robots).
Is Shanghai STEP Electric publicly traded?
Shanghai STEP Electric is not an independent public company; it has been acquired, per the DEPLOY registry.
Who competes with Shanghai STEP Electric?
On the DEPLOY registry, peer companies to Shanghai STEP Electric building in the same form factors include Roborock, Unitree Robotics, DJI, DLR Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics.
Who is the CEO of Shanghai STEP Electric?
Tang Yang is the founder of Shanghai STEP Electric, per the DEPLOY registry.
How can I invest in Shanghai STEP Electric?
Shanghai STEP Electric has no separately traded stock; it has been acquired.
Where is Shanghai STEP Electric headquartered?
Shanghai STEP Electric is headquartered in Shanghai, China.
Who owns Shanghai STEP Electric?
Shanghai STEP Electric has been acquired and is no longer independently owned.
Where does Shanghai STEP Electric operate robots?
Shanghai STEP Electric 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 Shanghai STEP Electric a top robotics company?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, funding, hiring, media, safety, and IP signals, Shanghai STEP Electric ranks in roughly the top 76% of companies tracked by the registry.
Is Shanghai STEP Electric safe?
Shanghai STEP Electric 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.