When was Rockwell Automation founded?

Rockwell Automation was founded in 1903.

Where is Rockwell Automation located?

Rockwell Automation is headquartered in Milwaukee, United States. It is registered at 131, FUNCTIONAL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PATPARGANJ, East Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110092.

Who is the current CEO of Rockwell Automation?

Blake Moret of Rockwell Automation.

How many employees does Rockwell Automation have?

As of Sep 30, 2026, the latest employee count at Rockwell Automation is 22969.

What is the annual revenue of Rockwell Automation?

Annual revenue of Rockwell Automation is more than $1B as on Sep 30, 2025

Where does Rockwell Automation rank among its competitors?

Rockwell Automation ranks 7th amongst 3420 active competitors, of which 39 are funded. It stands 8th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was ITT, which secured an undisclosed amount in Feb, 2026.

Who are the top competitors of Rockwell Automation?

Rockwell Automation's top competitors include Siemens, Mitsubishielectric and Emerson. Among them, ITT secured the most recent funding round in February, 2026.

Rockwell Automation - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Funding, Competitors & Financials

Rockwell Automation is a public company based in Milwaukee (United States), founded in 1903 by Lynde Bradley and Stanton Allen. It operates as a Provider of Industrial automation and information systems. The company has 3420 active competitors, including 39 funded and 302 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Siemens, Mitsubishielectric and Emerson.

Company Details

In 2022, the company recorded annual revenues of $7.76B and a net profit of $0.93B.

Website: www.rockwellautomation.com
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Registered Address: 131, FUNCTIONAL INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PATPARGANJ, East Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110092

Key Metrics

Founded Year

1903

Location

Milwaukee, United States

Stage

Public

Investors

OnRamp Insurance Conference & 1 more

Ranked

7^th among 3420 active competitors

Annual Revenue

$1B+ as on Sep 30, 2025

Employee Count

22,969 as on Sep 30, 2026

Investment & Acquisitions

DataHow & 42 more

Similar Companies

Siemens & 3493 more

Exit Details

Public

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Rockwell Automation is associated with 14 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Documents
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ CIN: 0000043497 , Poland, Active	Sep 13, 2001	-	-
RU plus s.r.o. CIN: 29245893 , Czech Republic, Active	Oct 13, 2010	-	-
Smart Company Development s.r.o. CIN: 29189993 , Czech Republic, Active	Nov 30, 2009	-	-
MILENIUM GROUP s.r.o. CIN: 27092429 , Czech Republic, Active	Oct 08, 2003	-	-
Rock Bay s.r.o. CIN: 27109194 , Czech Republic, Active	Dec 10, 2003	-	-
IDP Prague, s.r.o. CIN: 26756846 , Czech Republic, Active	Feb 03, 2003	-	-
AUTOMATION Technologies s.r.o. CIN: 21039411 , Czech Republic, Active	Jan 01, 2024	-	-
Doyleston Corp s.r.o. CIN: 21001529 , Czech Republic, Active	Dec 08, 2023	-	-
US Solution s.r.o. CIN: 19555121 , Czech Republic, Active	Jul 27, 2023	-	-
Automation & Company, s.r.o. CIN: 17830672 , Czech Republic, Active	Dec 14, 2022	-	-
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INC CIN: 1024478 , United States, Active	Aug 28, 1996	$1B+ (As on Sep 30, 2025)	29000 (As on Sep 30, 2023)	-
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION CIN: 251797617 , United States, Active	Dec 31, 1999	-	8097 (As on Dec 31, 2024)	-
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED CIN: U31200DL1983PTC045425 , India, Active	Jun 29, 1983	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	3342 (As on Mar 01, 2026)
Rockwell Automation CIN: 251797617 , Belgium, Active		-	-	-

Rockwell Automation got listed on Aug 29, 1956.

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Rockwell Automation has not raised any funding rounds yet. Rockwell Automation has 2 institutional investors.

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The founders of Rockwell Automation are Lynde Bradley and Stanton Allen. Blake Moret is the CEO of Rockwell Automation.

Here are the details of Rockwell Automation's key team members:

Lynde Bradley: Former Co-Founder of Rockwell Automation.
Stanton Allen: Former Co-Founder of Rockwell Automation.
Blake Moret: CEO of Rockwell Automation.
Contact Info: 1 email address

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Rockwell Automation's employee count trend

Rockwell Automation has 22,969 employees as of Sep 26. Here is Rockwell Automation's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Rockwell Automation include Siemens, Mitsubishielectric and Emerson. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Rockwell Automation, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Siemens 1847, Munich (Germany), Public	Manufacturer of industrial automation software and hardware for infrastructure systems	-	Jindal ventures, Bluefish Capital & 8 others	78/100
2nd	Mitsubishielectric 1921, Chiyoda-ku (Japan), Public	Manufacturer of diverse electrical and electronic products, systems, and solutions	-	Europa, Gov.cz & 1 others	75/100
3rd	Emerson 1890, St. Louis (United States), Acquired	Provider of integrated control and monitoring systems	-	Seaside Private Capital, Blackstone & 6 others	74/100
4th	CG Power & Industrial Solutions 1937, Mumbai (India), Acquired	Manufacturer of Industrial and Consumer Electric Equipment	-	Yes Bank, L & T Finance Holdings & 6 others	74/100
5th	Honeywell 1885, Charlotte (United States), Public	Manufacturer and supplier of diversified consumer electronics and industrial automation equipments	$1.13M	ngn-capital.com, Analah Ventures & 10 others	74/100
6th	Schneider Electric 1836, Rueil malmaison (France), Public	Provider of energy management, digital monitoring, protection, and automation services	-	ngn-capital.com, Temasek & 9 others	72/100
7th	Rockwell Automation 1903, Milwaukee (United States), Public	Provider of Industrial automation and information systems	-	OnRamp Insurance Conference & 1 others	72/100
8th	Danfoss 1933, Nordborg (Denmark), Series C	Manufacturer of solutions increasing machine productivity, reducing emissions, and lowering energy	$41.2M	Emerald Technology Ventures, LahiTapiola & 7 others	72/100
9th	ABB 1883, Zurich (Switzerland), Public	Provider of electrification, automation, robotics, and power conversion technology	-	ngn-capital.com, GIC & 13 others	71/100
10th	ITT 1920, White Plains (United States), Public	Manufacturer of engineered components for industries	-	RWA Wealth Partners, AssetMark & 3 others	68/100

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Rockwell Automation has made 19 investments in companies including DataHow and SLAMcore. Rockwell Automation has also acquired 24 companies including Verve Industrial Protection and Clearpath Robotics.

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Date of Investment/Acquisition	Type	Company Name	Founded Year	Location
Sep 02, 2026	Investments	DataHow	2017	Zurich (Switzerland)
May 27, 2026	Investments	SLAMcore	2016	London (United Kingdom)
Mar 06, 2025	Investments	RightHand Robotics	2014	Cambridge (United States)

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Media has covered Rockwell Automation for a total of 184 events in the last 1 year, 140 of them have been about company updates and 14 about partnerships.