Picea Acquires 100% of iRobot Through Court-Supervised Chapter 11 Process
January 23, 2026
iRobot completed a court-supervised strategic transaction under its pre-packaged Chapter 11 process, through which Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co., Ltd. and Santrum Hong Kong Co., Limited (collectively “Picea”) acquired 100% of iRobot’s equity. The closing follows iRobot’s restructuring and results in iRobot emerging as a privately held company wholly owned by Picea.
- Buyers
- Shenzhen PICEA Robotics Co., Ltd., Santrum Hong Kong Co., Limited
- Targets
- iRobot Corporation, iRobot Safe Corporation
- Industry
- Consumer Products
- Location
- Massachusetts, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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