Samsung Kodex China Humanoid Mutual Fund

The Samsung Kodex China Humanoid Mutual Fund is an exchange-traded fund designed to provide exposure to China’s rapidly developing humanoid robot industry. Managed by Samsung Asset Management, the fund exclusively invests in companies spanning the entire humanoid robotics value chain within China. Its portfolio includes both manufacturers of complete humanoid robots and firms specializing in essential components, such as actuators, flexible hands, and other advanced technological parts critical for the robotics sector. The fund follows the Solactive China Humanoid Robotics Index, which comprises 20 leading stocks listed in Hong Kong and mainland China that play significant roles in the national robotics ecosystem. Key holdings feature notable robotics firms, as well as innovative component suppliers like Leader Drive, Takbo Group, and Innovance. The asset reflects the Chinese government’s designation of humanoid robotics as a core pillar of the "Made in China 2035" strategy, echoing earlier focused support for the electric vehicle industry. By targeting this sector, the Samsung Kodex China Humanoid Mutual Fund serves as a specialized vehicle for tracking China’s next-generation industrial growth, emphasizing companies positioned at the forefront of robotics technology and industrial policy support.