DOF Robotics, an award-winning producer of immersive simulation attractions and robotic systems, has completed its Initial Public Offering on Borsa Istanbul, raising over $40 million and representing 29% of the company’s current value. The IPO enables significant investment in R&D projects, production capacity expansion, and entry into new markets as the 19-year-old company continues its global growth trajectory across 60 countries.
What you should know: DOF Robotics has established itself as a major player in the immersive entertainment industry through strategic partnerships and consistent growth.
- The company exports to over 60 countries across six continents, providing simulators and immersive experiences to some of the world’s most visited theme parks.
- Strategic partnerships include Marvel, Angry Birds, Hasbro, and Monster Jam, creating significant value in the amusement industry.
- With almost 30% of its revenue invested in R&D and an in-house team of over 40 engineers and designers, the company maintains a strong innovation focus.
Recognition and growth: DOF Robotics has earned multiple international accolades that underscore its rapid expansion and technological leadership.
- The company was ranked among the fastest-growing technology firms in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa in the Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500 for 2024.
- It was featured in the Deloitte Turkey Technology Fast 50 for both 2023 and 2024, earning the title of Fastest-Growing Technology Exporter.
- The company has received four IAAPA Brass Ring Awards, including Best New Product distinction, plus the CES Innovation Award and Turkish Exporters Assembly Innovation Strategy Award.
New content pipeline: DOF Studio is preparing to launch exclusive new attractions that demonstrate the company’s commitment to cinematic storytelling and immersive technology.
- Phantom City, a cinematic high-speed adventure, will make its world premiere at IAAPA Expo Europe 2025.
- The Smurfs: Gargamel Tower offers a family-friendly quest featuring the iconic blue characters in a showdown against their rival.
- Dog Fight provides an aviation battle experience placing guests in fighter jet cockpits, while Guardian Challenge combines disaster response, planetary defense, and education elements.
What’s next: The DOF Robotics team will exhibit at IAAPA Expo Europe 2025 in Barcelona, Spain, from September 22-26, showcasing their latest innovations and content releases to the global amusement industry.
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