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Leaderdrive (Green Harmonic)

Leaderdrive, known as Green Harmonic (绿的谐波), is China's leading harmonic reducer manufacturer and a critical supplier to humanoid robot joints.

Reducer Harmonic Listed Suzhou
绿的谐波

China's leading harmonic reducer maker

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Company Overview

  • Leaderdrive broke the Japanese duopoly in harmonic reducers and became China's first listed harmonic reducer manufacturer.
  • Its reducers are used in industrial robots, cobots and increasingly humanoid robot joints.
  • As humanoids scale, each unit requires 14-28+ harmonic reducers, making Leaderdrive a prime beneficiary.

Key Facts

Full NameSuzhou Green Harmonic Drive Co., Ltd.
Chinese Name苏州绿的谐波传动科技股份有限公司
Founded2003
HeadquartersSuzhou, China
Stock Code688017.SH (STAR Market)
Core ProductsHarmonic reducers for robots & automation
StatusChina's #1 harmonic reducer maker

Actuators & Sensors

  • Y-series and lightweight YC-series harmonic reducers.
  • Integrated reducer + motor + drive joint modules.
  • High precision and repeatability for robot joints.

Supply-Chain Analysis

  • Leaderdrive masters the flexspline heat-treatment and machining bottleneck in-house.
  • Raw materials sourced from domestic specialty steel mills.
  • Expanding capacity to meet humanoid demand.

Competitor Comparison

Versus Japanese Harmonic Drive Systems: Leaderdrive wins on price and localization in China. Versus domestic peers (Hengtong, Tongchuan), Leaderdrive leads in scale and qualification.

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