When was AB Dynamics founded?

AB Dynamics was founded in 1982.

Where is AB Dynamics located?

AB Dynamics is headquartered in Bradford on Avon, United Kingdom.

How many employees does AB Dynamics have?

As of Aug 31, 2022, the latest employee count at AB Dynamics is 221.

Is AB Dynamics a funded company?

AB Dynamics is a funded company, having raised a total of $***** in its 1st and only funding round.

What is the annual revenue of AB Dynamics?

Annual revenue of AB Dynamics is £47.6M as on Aug 31, 2020.

Where does AB Dynamics rank among its competitors?

AB Dynamics ranks 26th amongst 641 active competitors, of which 101 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was Comau, which secured $58.9M in Dec, 2025.

Who are the top competitors of AB Dynamics?

AB Dynamics' top competitors include Agile Robots, Gecko Robotics and Mujin. Among them, Comau secured the most recent funding round in December, 2025.

AB Dynamics - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Competitors & Financials

Company Details

Provider of automotive testing and verification solutions for vehicle development. The company delivers track and laboratory testing products for vehicle performance analysis. These solutions facilitate advancements in durability, steering, active safety, and autonomous driving. The company offers systems for suspension, steering, and driver assistance technologies.

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Key Metrics

Founded Year

1982

Location

Bradford on Avon, United Kingdom

Stage

Public

Ranked

26^th among 641 active competitors

Annual Revenue

£47.6M as on Aug 31, 2020

Employee Count

221 as on Aug 31, 2022

Investment & Acquisitions

Ansible Motion & 2 more

Similar Companies

Agile Robots & 760 more

Exit Details

Public

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AB Dynamics is associated with 1 legal entity given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
Anthony Best Dynamics Limited CIN: 1658222 , Germany, Active	Aug 12, 1982	$60.4M (As on Aug 31, 2020)	221 (As on Aug 31, 2022)

AB Dynamics got listed on May 22, 2013.

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AB Dynamics has not raised any funding rounds yet.

The founders of AB Dynamics is Tony Best.

Here are the details of AB Dynamics' key team members:

Tony Best: Founder of AB Dynamics.

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AB Dynamics' employee count trend

AB Dynamics has 221 employees as of Aug 22. The total employee count is 21.0% more than what it was in Aug 21. Here is AB Dynamics's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of AB Dynamics include Agile Robots, Gecko Robotics and Mujin. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of AB Dynamics, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Agile Robots 2018, Munich (Germany), Series C	Provider of AI-powered robotic automation solutions for multiple industry applications	$250M	Hillhouse, Sequoia Capital China & 16 others	69/100
2nd	Gecko Robotics 2013, Pittsburgh (United States), Series D	AI and robotics for infrastructure inspection, maintenance, and operational excellence	$354M	Founders Fund, Cox Enterprises & 31 others	64/100
3rd	Mujin 2011, Tokyo (Japan), Series D	Provider of intelligent automation solutions for industrial robots	$243M	UTEC, NTT & 10 others	63/100
4th	Kinexon 2012, Munich (Germany), Series A	Provider of real-time location systems for industrial automation and operations	$130M	Thomas H Lee Partners, T Capital & 21 others	63/100
5th	Orangewood Labs 2016, San Francisco (United States), Series A	Manufacturer of AI-powered robotic arms for industrial automation	$4.65M	7percent Ventures, Y Combinator & 9 others	63/100
6th	UnitXlabs 2018, San Jose (United States), Series B	Developer of AI-powered visual inspection systems for manufacturing automation	$63M	UP.Partners, Schneider Electric & 4 others	63/100
7th	Doosan Robotics 2015, Suwon-si (South Korea), Public	Manufacturer of AI-powered collaborative and industrial robotic solutions	$33.7M	Korea Investment Partners, Praxis Capital	61/100
8th	KUKA 1898, Augsburg (Germany), Acquired	Manufacturer of robotic systems, production machines, and integrated production systems	-	Midea, bldrs & 1 others	61/100
9th	Comau 1973, Turin (Italy), Acquired	Manufacturer of automation and robotic systems	-	One Equity Partners, European Investment Bank ... & 2 others	61/100
10th	Vicarious 2010, San Francisco (United States), Acquired	Developer of AI-based robotic arms	$250M	Formation 8, Felicis Ventures & 49 others	60/100
26th	AB Dynamics 1982, Bradford on Avon (United Kingdom), Public	Provider of automotive testing and verification solutions for vehicle development	-	-	55/100

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AB Dynamics has acquired 3 companies including Ansible Motion, Dynres and rFpro. AB Dynamics has not made any investments as of now.

Here is the list of its acquisitions:

Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Sep 22, 2022	Acquisition	Ansible Motion	2009	United Kingdom
Sep 02, 2019	Acquisition	Dynres	1979	Torrance (United States)
Jun 28, 2019	Acquisition	rFpro	2007	Berkhamsted (United Kingdom)