- Eureka readers..... click for more information about our old and new hands. Shadow Robot Company at Robodex 2002. Welcome to Shadow The Award winning Robotics Company based in the UK. Founded by Richard Greenhill in 1987, Shadow has been making Robots and developing associated technologies ever since. Our aim was to build a useful general-purpose robot and so development of the Shadow biped ...www.shadow.org.uk/index.shtml