iRobot 公司于 1990 年由麻省理工大学人工智能实验室的三位机器人科学家创立，现已成为的一家大型家用机器人企业。公司总部位于美国马萨诸塞州的贝德福德，作为一家成功将扫地机器人推向大众的公司，iRobot 在美国、日本、德国等众多成熟市场的销量位居榜首。随着中国逐渐成长为全球大型的扫地机器人市场，iRobot 也在不断加大对中国的投资。2016 年，iRobot 成立了上海分公司负责中国的销售和营销业务，以力求更好地聆听中国消费者的声音、更好地服务中国消费者。iRobot was founded by MIT roboticists in 1990 and is now the leading global consumer robot company.The company’s headquarters are located in Bedford, Massachusetts, USA. As the first company to bringrobotic vacuum cleaners to the masses, and the market leader in many mature markets, such as TheUnited States, Japan and Germany, iRobot is ramping up its investments in China as it is poised to become the world’s largest robot vacuum market. To be closer to the consumer in this high lycompetitive market, iRobot opened a sales& marketing office in Shanghai in 2016.