SoftBank Robotics Group Corp. ("SBRG") today announced its strategic equity investment in Avalon SteriTech ("Avalon"), marks a great step forward in strengthening the companies' collaboration since its joint venture was established in March 2021. Upon the completion of the transaction, SBRG will own approximately 5% stake in Avalon's disinfection business.

Whiz Gambit currently provides daily disinfection services at about 20 MTR stations, including Central Station, Mei Foo Station, Kowloon Tong Station, Tiu Keng Ling Station, Tsim Sha Tsui Station, etc. In addition, our Vapourised Hydrogen Peroxide robots are also deployed to perform deep disinfection for the railway network overnight

Avalon SteriTech's revolutionary 2-in-1 AI-powered cleaning and disinfection robotic solution, Whiz Gambit, has proudly received the Innovation Honoree (Robotics) at the CES 2022 Innovation Awards, an annual competition that appreciates outstanding design and engineering within consumer technology products.

Whiz Gambit, the 2-in-1 AI-powered cleaning and disinfection robotic solution, jointly launched by SoftBank Robotics Group and Avalon SteriTech, is now available across EMEA region following its launch in Asia Pacific in March.

In a world where pathogenic microorganisms pose a constant threat to public health, disinfectants have become an indispensable tool in our fight against environmental contamination. However, with countless products on the market, each boasting its own set of claims, it can be challenging to determine which disinfectants truly live up to their promises.

Avalon SteriTech Limited announced its Vapourised Hydrogen Peroxide Robot ("VHP Robot"), a disinfection robotics solution co-developed with the MTR Corporation ("MTR"), was awarded the Certificate of Merit at HKIE Innovation Award 2021.

Avalon SteriTech announced that it was named the winner of the Robotics Award in the health products and services category at Singapore Business Review's Technology Excellence Awards 2021. This award is a remarkable recognition for Whiz Gambit, the flagship 2-in-1 commercial cleaning and disinfection robot developed with SoftBank Robotics Group.

In an era where maintaining a clean and hygienic environment is more critical than ever, a groundbreaking study conducted by Nakata et al. shed light on a promising solution: automatic fogging disinfection units. The study, published in the Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine journal in 2001, evaluated the efficacy of these units in reducing bacterial contamination, with astounding results.

Avalon SteriTech and SoftBank Robotics jointly launched Whiz Gambit, the 2-in-1 AI-powered cleaning and disinfection robotic solution, where "Whiz" is an AI cleaning robot of SoftBank Robotics and "Gambit" is Avalon's disinfection unit dedicated for "Whiz".

Avalon SteriTech and SoftBank Robotics announced a joint venture focusing on the development of innovative products and technologies that strive to empower and benefit public health and well-being