Hyundai Glovis
About
About Hyundai Glovis
Hyundai Glovis operates logistics and supply-chain services and develops warehouse and transport automation. Its robotics work includes smart logistics systems and a joint program with Samsung C&T to develop AMR-based parcel delivery inside office buildings.
Deployments
- Stretch Depal Robot Deployment
Stretch depalletising system introduced - 2026-09-26 - Hyundai Glovis introduced Boston Dynamics Stretch in Korea in October 2024 and integrated a depalletising function for logistics automation demonstrations and deployment work. - source posture: Company Disclosed
Source - G Lab Automated Logistics Pilot Line
Automated G-LAB pilot line operating - 2026-09-26 - Hyundai Glovis operates an automated automotive-logistics pilot line at G-LAB combining AMRs, depackaging, conveyors, AS/RS and repackaging without human intervention across the demonstrated workflow. - source posture: Company Disclosed
Source
Supply
Supply chain relationships
- Avikus
Inbound - Software - HiNAS Control and SVM contracted for ten Hyundai Glovis newbuild car carriers, with vessel deliveries through 2028
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Team
- Kyoo Bok Lee - Chief Executive Officer - Leads the listed logistics operator and its smart-logistics automation expansion.
Timeline
Events
- 2026-10-06 - Commercial Order - Avikus wins HiNAS order for 10 Hyundai Glovis newbuild car carriers
Each 10,800-CEU vessel will receive HiNAS Control and Surround View Monitoring. Some vessels have been delivered, with the remaining newbuilds scheduled through 2028. The order follows a 2024 pilot and adoption on seven in-service vessels in 2025, bringing the planned equipped fleet to 18 ships.
Source - 2026-09-16 - Partnership - Hyundai Glovis and Samsung C&T plan AMR parcel delivery in smart buildings
Hyundai Glovis will develop collection, storage and transport solutions; Samsung C&T will prepare building environments and customer services. The proposed workflow spans parcel receipt, sorting, inter-floor movement and delivery to office floors or desks. The partners plan to select application sites and begin proof-of-concept work in 2027 before defining a commercial service model.
Source - 2024-12-19 - Production Milestone - Hyundai Glovis demonstrates automated automotive-logistics pilot line at G-LAB
The workflow combined an AMR, depackaging equipment, conveyors, an automated storage-and-retrieval system and repackaging. The demonstrated sequence moved and processed boxes without human intervention. G-LAB uses the pilot line to test technologies before packaging them for customer logistics projects.
Source - 2023-06-19 - Acquisition - Hyundai Glovis signs agreement to acquire Altiall
Altiall develops warehouse-automation software and control systems. The companies planned to combine Hyundai Glovis’s logistics network with Altiall’s automation expertise. Hyundai Glovis acquired a 69.84% holding during 2023.
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Relations
Relationships
- Samsung C&T
Smart Building Logistics Development - Hyundai Glovis and Samsung C&T are developing an AMR parcel-handling model for smart buildings, with site selection and a pilot planned for 2027.
- Boston Dynamics
Logistics Robotics Partner - Hyundai Glovis and Boston Dynamics integrate logistics robots, including Stretch depalletising and planned Spot inspection.
- Altiall
Logistics Automation Subsidiary - Hyundai Glovis acquired a controlling stake in warehouse-automation software and systems company Altiall.
- Avikus
Customer - Avikus supplies HiNAS to Hyundai Glovis: a seven-vessel retrofit contract in 2025 was followed by a ten-newbuild order in September 2026.
Context
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Shared workflows
- Stanley Robotics
workflow adjacency - Vehicle Logistics Robotics
- MINIEYE
workflow adjacency - Vehicle Logistics Robotics
- Scan Global Logistics
workflow adjacency - Vehicle Logistics Robotics
- GEODIS
workflow adjacency - Contract Logistics Automation
- DHL Supply Chain
workflow adjacency - Contract Logistics Automation
Context tags
- Warehouse automation integrator - Peer Group - https://webzine.glovis.net/glovis/web/2527/pdsView.do — current evidence supports this bounded profile context.
- Contract logistics automation - Workflow - https://www.glovis.net/Kor/common/file/Hyundai%20Glovis%202024%20Sustainability%20Report_ENG.pdf — current evidence supports this bounded profile context.
- Vehicle Logistics Robotics - Workflow - https://webzine.glovis.net/glovis/web/2594/pdsView.do — current evidence supports this bounded profile context.
Commercial
1 commercial event; 1 commercial order; latest event 2026-09-16
- 2026-09-16 - Commercial order - Avikus wins HiNAS order for 10 Hyundai Glovis newbuild car carriers - source: avikus.ai