Michael Murray: Kuka - a promising German robot maker with real growth potential

The challenges of identifying promising opportunities in the fast-moving high-tech sector have become more complicated as the pace of innovation has speeded up.

One of the more interesting and strategically-focused robotics businesses with a global infrastructure in place to fuel its business growth is the German group Kuka.

The challenges of identifying promising opportunities in the fast-moving high-tech sector have become more complicated as the pace of innovation has speeded up. Robotics, however, is an area where innovation has moved forward steadily, yet its profile has been quite low and private investors' opportunity to focus on the sector has been limited.

One of the more interesting and strategically-focused robotics businesses with a global infrastructure in place to fuel its business growth ...