Private company

Visual Components

Logo: Visualcomponents, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Software Company based in Espoo1

Visual Components is a developer of 3D simulation software for manufacturing. Visual Components software is used for applications including layout planning, production simulation, off-line programming and PLC verification.2 It was founded by Scott Walter.1 It is part of KUKA.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersEspoo1
  • Websitewww.visualcomponents.com
  • Legal formOsakeyhtiö3
  • LEI529900MDC4YDI1MMCP863
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressHatsinanpuisto 8, 02600 Espoo, Finland3
  • Registered withFinnish Patent and Registration Office, 0665167-23

Visual Components is a developer of 3D simulation software for manufacturing. Visual Components software is used for applications including layout planning, production simulation, off-line programming and PLC verification.2

Corporate structure

Visual Components is part of a group headed by 美的集团股份有限公司. 52 entities, 25 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • 美的集团股份有限公司 佛山市, China
    • KUKA Augsburg, Germany
      • KUKA Systems Augsburg, Germany
      • Visual Components Espoo, Finland
      • KUKA (United States) Subsidiary · Sterling Heights, United States
      • Reis Robotics Subsidiary · Obernburg am Main
      • ku ka ji qi ren zhi zao (shang hai) you xian gong si cun xu (库卡机器人制造(上海)有限公司 存续) Subsidiary · Xiao Kunshan town Songjiang Zone, China
      • KUKA (United Kingdom) Subsidiary · United Kingdom
      • KUKA Automation CR s.r.o. (KUKA Automation ČR s.r.o.) Subsidiary · Černovice, Czechia
      • KUKA AUTOMATIZARE ROMANIA S.R.L. Subsidiary · Sibiu, Romania
      • KUKA CEE GmbH Subsidiary · Steyregg, Austria
      • KUKA DE MEXICOS DE RL DE CV Subsidiary · Tlalnepantla y Centro, Mexico
      • KUKA Deutschland GmbH Subsidiary · Augsburg, Germany
      • KUKA HUNGARIA Korlatolt Felelossegu Tarsasag (KUKA HUNGÁRIA Korlátolt Felelősségű Társaság) Subsidiary · Taksony, Hungary
      • KUKA IBERIA S.A. Subsidiary · Vilanova i la Geltrú, Spain
      • KUKA INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Gurgaon, India
      • KUKA Nordic AB Subsidiary · Västra Frölunda, Sweden
      • KUKA POLSKA SPOLKA Z OGRANICZONA ODPOWIEDZIALNOSCIA (KUKA POLSKA SPÓŁKA Z OGRANICZONĄ ODPOWIEDZIALNOŚCIĄ) Subsidiary · Tychy, Poland
      • KUKA ROBOTER ITALIA S.P.A. Subsidiary · Grugliasco, Italy
      • KUKA Robotics Australia Pty. Ltd. Subsidiary · Rowville, Australia
      • KUKA Robotics Canada Ltd. Subsidiary · Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
      • KUKA Robotics Corporation Subsidiary · Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States
      • KUKA Robotics Romania S.r.l. Subsidiary · Dumbravita, Romania
      • KUKA SYSTEMS DO BRASIL LTDA Subsidiary · Casa Grande, Diadema, Brazil
      • KUKA Systems North America LLC Subsidiary · Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States
      • SWISSLOG Subsidiary · Edegem, Belgium
      • SWISSLOG (UK) LTD. Subsidiary · Redditch, United Kingdom
      • and 15 more
    • mei de guo ji kong gu you xian gong si (美的国际控股有限公司) Subsidiary · 香港, Hong Kong
      • MIDEA ELECTRONICS AUSTRALIA CO PTY LTD Subsidiary · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
      • 美的国际贸易有限公司 Subsidiary · 香港, Hong Kong
      • 美的电器(新加坡)贸易有限公司 Subsidiary · 新加坡, Singapore
        • Midea Electrics Netherlands B.V. Subsidiary · Guangdong, China
        • MIDEA MEXICO S DE RL DE CV Subsidiary · Monterrey, Mexico
    • MIDEA INVESTMENT DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITED Subsidiary · 佛山市, China
    • 广东美的电气有限公司 Subsidiary · 佛山市, China
    • 美的制冷(香港)有限公司 Subsidiary · 香港, China
    • 美的集团财务有限公司 Subsidiary · 佛山市, China

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Scott Walter.1

Leadership

Who has led Visual Components, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

Ultimate parent

From Wikidata.1 Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Timeline

  1. Jul 14, 2023Parent Directly consolidated by KUKA3
  2. Jul 29, 1987Founded Visual Components is founded3

Sources

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