Explore the major corporations and conglomerates that own the world's most recognized brands. Each company profile includes ownership details, brand portfolios, and corporate information.

Privately held education technology company operating IXL and a portfolio that includes Rosetta Stone, Wyzant, Vocabulary.com, and Education.com.
1 brand in portfolio

German-Luxembourg private investment holding company controlled by the Reimann family, with major investments in coffee, beverages, food service, and consumer goods globally.
1 brand in portfolio

Chinese state-owned automobile manufacturer producing commercial vehicles, passenger cars, and electric vehicles, with joint ventures with Volkswagen and Huawei.
1 brand in portfolio

Irish-domiciled specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on neuroscience and oncology therapies for rare diseases, listed on Nasdaq under JAZZ.
1 brand in portfolio

British multinational sports-fashion retail company operating multiple retail banners across the UK, Europe, and the United States, listed on the London Stock Exchange.
1 brand in portfolio

American submarine sandwich franchise chain operating approximately 3,300 locations across North America, founded in 1956.
1 brand in portfolio

Pakistani sports management company operating the Lahore Qalandars cricket franchise in the Pakistan Super League, three-time PSL champions (2022, 2023, 2025).
1 brand in portfolio

American fabric and craft supplies retailer founded in 1943, operating under the Joann brand. The company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January 2025 and was acquired by GA Group in July 2025.
1 brand in portfolio

Taiwanese fitness equipment manufacturer and owner of Matrix, Horizon, Vision, BowFlex, Schwinn Fitness, and JRNY.
1 brand in portfolio

American family-owned baseball and softball training equipment company, founded in 1971, based in Tualatin, Oregon, USA.
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Private technology company developing the KaiOS mobile operating system for smart feature phones, headquartered in Hong Kong.
1 brand in portfolio

American engineering and technology company providing government services, sustainable technology solutions, and mission technology solutions to defense, aerospace, and energy clients globally.
1 brand in portfolio

Dubai-based luxury resort developer and operator behind Atlantis and One&Only, controlled by Investment Corporation of Dubai.
1 brand in portfolio

British indie game studio known for the co-op horror game Phasmophobia, founded in 2020 in Southampton, United Kingdom. Privately held and self-funded.
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Defunct Indian full-service airline founded by Vijay Mallya in 2005, ceased operations in 2012 amid financial collapse. Formerly India's second-largest airline by market share.
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British multinational home improvement retailer operating B&Q, Screwfix, Castorama, and Brico Depot across Europe.
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Sports talent agency founded by Rich Paul representing NBA, NFL and MLB athletes, partnered with United Talent Agency.
1 brand in portfolio

Australian online retailer and digital services company offering consumer electronics, home products, mobile plans, and internet services.
1 brand in portfolio

American middle-market private equity firm based in Mount Kisco, New York, managing approximately $17 billion in assets across healthcare and services.
1 brand in portfolio

American multinational food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and H.J. Heinz, one of the largest food and beverage companies globally.
1 brand in portfolio

South Korean multinational tire manufacturer producing tires for passenger vehicles, commercial vehicles, and EVs. Majority-owned by China's Doublestar Group since 2018.
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French businessman and majority owner of Sunderland AFC. Son of the late Robert Louis-Dreyfus, former CEO of Adidas and owner of Olympique de Marseille.
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The world's largest dairy company, founded in 1933 in Laval, France, with 31.2 billion euros in 2025 revenue and operations in 50 countries.
1 brand in portfolio

Italian coffee company founded in 1895, one of the world's largest coffee roasters, with 3.9 billion euros in 2025 revenue and operations in 140+ countries.
1 brand in portfolio

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Hangzhou, ranked first among China's emerging auto brands in 2025 sales with 596,555 deliveries.
1 brand in portfolio

French multinational specializing in electrical and digital building infrastructure, headquartered in Limoges.
1 brand in portfolio

Chinese multinational technology company and the world's largest PC manufacturer, with $69.8 billion in FY2026 revenue and brands including ThinkPad, Motorola, and Legion.
1 brand in portfolio

Los Angeles private equity firm and 60% controlling owner of Topgolf and Toptracer since January 1, 2026.
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American clothing company and the world's most recognized denim brand, founded in 1853 in San Francisco, with $6.1 billion in FY2025 revenue.
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American privately held automotive aftermarket company headquartered in Los Angeles, designing and distributing premium custom alloy wheels, performance tires, and RBP off-road products.
1 brand in portfolio

Open-source community project maintaining LineageOS, a free Android-based operating system for phones and tablets, registered as LineageOS LLC in Seattle, Washington.
1 brand in portfolio

American entertainment company and the world's largest live entertainment company, operating concert venues, promoting tours, and providing ticketing services through Ticketmaster. Trades on NYSE under LYV.
1 brand in portfolio

American luxury electric vehicle manufacturer headquartered in Newark, California, producing high-performance electric sedans and SUVs. Majority-owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund.
1 brand in portfolio

Canadian multinational athletic apparel retailer specializing in premium yoga wear, athletic wear, and lifestyle apparel for men and women.
1 brand in portfolio

Danish pharmaceutical company specializing in brain disease treatments for depression, schizophrenia, migraine, epilepsy, and other neurological conditions.
1 brand in portfolio

Swiss outdoor equipment company founded in 1862, owning the Mammut brand of alpine apparel, footwear, and climbing gear, headquartered in Seon, Switzerland.
1 brand in portfolio

Publicly traded English football club and one of the world's most valuable sports franchises, listed on NYSE and controlled by the Glazer family with INEOS holding a minority stake.
1 brand in portfolio

Privately held Indian healthcare and education conglomerate operating universities, hospitals, and research institutions across India and internationally.
1 brand in portfolio

Czech software company developing GPS navigation applications based on OpenStreetMap data, headquartered in Prague and known for the Navigator app used by millions of drivers worldwide.
1 brand in portfolio

Private brand management firm backed by Neuberger Berman funds, owning 24 consumer brands including Martha Stewart, Laura Ashley, BCBGMAXAZRIA, Ben Sherman, Stance, and Roots.
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Japanese automotive manufacturer known for Skyactiv technology, rotary engine heritage, and the MX-5 Miata, with FY2026 net sales of 4.92 trillion yen and 1.22 million global vehicle sales.
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Family ownership entity controlling the Chicago Bears NFL franchise since 1920, with the McCaskey family holding approximately 77.5% of the team valued at $8.8 billion as of 2025.
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British biscuit brand owned by pladis, a global snacking company and subsidiary of Yildiz Holding. Pladis reported revenue of £3.23 billion in 2024 and employs approximately 16,000 people across more than 110 countries.
1 brand in portfolio

Australian beauty retailer founded in 1997 by Jo Horgan, headquartered in Melbourne. The largest cosmetics retailer in Australia with over 110 stores and AUD 1.43 billion in FY2025 revenue. Privately owned by Jo Horgan and Peter Wetenhall.
1 brand in portfolio

American digital and print media company formed in 2021 when IAC's Dotdash acquired Meredith Corporation. Owns iconic brands including People, Better Homes and Gardens, Investopedia, and The Spruce. A subsidiary of IAC/InterActiveCorp.
1 brand in portfolio

American sports and entertainment company that owns and operates Inter Miami CF and develops the Miami Freedom Park stadium complex in Miami, Florida. Privately owned by Jorge Mas and David Beckham.
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French multinational tire manufacturer and polymer solutions company headquartered in Clermont-Ferrand, producing tires and high-tech materials globally.
1 brand in portfolio

Canadian life sciences company producing infectious disease diagnostic ingredients, quality assessment products, and urokinase thrombolytic therapy.
1 brand in portfolio

Spanish professional football club based in Madrid, competing in La Liga. Majority owned by Apollo Sports Capital since 2025, with Miguel Angel Gil Marin continuing as CEO.
1 brand in portfolio

Swiss mobile-game publisher controlled by Tencent and direct owner of Danish Subway Surfers developer SYBO.
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Crossover boxing promotion company co-founded by KSI, organizing influencer and professional boxing events streamed globally on DAZN.
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South Korean global brand portfolio company formerly known as Fila Holdings, owning Fila sportswear and Acushnet golf brands (Titleist, FootJoy, Scotty Cameron). Revenue of KRW 4.47 trillion in FY2025.
1 brand in portfolio

Italian luxury fashion group specializing in premium down jackets and outerwear, owning the Moncler and Stone Island brands. Headquartered in Milan and listed on Borsa Italiana.
1 brand in portfolio

Global provider of index, analytics, sustainability, and real assets data for institutional investors.
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International peri-peri chicken restaurant chain founded in Johannesburg in 1987, privately owned by the Enthoven family through Yellowwoods Group. Operating over 1,300 restaurants across 30 countries.
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DTC mattress company operating Nectar, DreamCloud, Awara, and Siena, owned by Ashley Global Retail.
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Indian publicly traded media company operating news channels, digital platforms, and entertainment properties across television, print, and digital. A subsidiary of Reliance Industries through its media arm.
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American privately held athletic footwear and apparel company, the largest privately owned sneaker company in the world. Controlled by the Davis family since 1972.
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American indie game publisher known for Dusk, Amid Evil, and Ultrakill, founded in 2014 in Oceanside, California. Privately held with approximately 50 employees.
1 brand in portfolio

Australian subsidiary of News Corporation, operating newspapers, digital platforms, and media properties across Australia. Controls major metropolitan dailies including The Australian, Daily Telegraph, and Herald Sun.
1 brand in portfolio

American mass media and information services company operating newspapers, digital real estate services, and book publishing worldwide.
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South Korean multinational tire manufacturer producing passenger, commercial, and specialty tires with global manufacturing operations.
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India's largest hydropower generator and state-owned Navratna enterprise under the Ministry of Power, with approximately 7,144 MW of installed capacity across hydro, solar, and wind projects.
1 brand in portfolio

Japanese optical and imaging corporation manufacturing cameras, lithography equipment, microscopes, and 3D printers, with 715 billion yen in FY2025 revenue.
1 brand in portfolio

Private operating company behind the Noon marketplace, jointly backed by Saudi Arabia's PIF, Mohammed Alabbar, and other regional investors.
1 brand in portfolio

American department store retailer operating full-line stores and Nordstrom Rack off-price stores, taken private in 2025 by the Nordstrom family and El Puerto de Liverpool.
1 brand in portfolio

Bermuda-domiciled cruise line holding company operating Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises with a fleet of 35 ships.
1 brand in portfolio

American beverage company producing prebiotic sodas with plant fiber and botanicals, founded in 2017 and headquartered in Oakland, California.
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Private Japanese imaging company that acquired Olympus's camera business in 2021, producing OM System cameras and audio products.
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Toronto-based private equity and asset management firm with approximately $55.8 billion in assets under management, controlling investments across aviation, financial services, and industrials.
1 brand in portfolio

American artificial intelligence company developing large language models and AI products including ChatGPT, founded in 2015 and headquartered in San Francisco, California.
1 brand in portfolio

American multinational technology corporation specializing in database software, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise applications, founded in 1977 and headquartered in Austin, Texas.
1 brand in portfolio

Canadian game development studio known for Project Winter and work-for-hire titles, founded in 2006 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Privately held.
1 brand in portfolio

Japanese multinational conglomerate operating in consumer electronics, automotive, energy, and industrial businesses, known for Lumix cameras and EV batteries.
1 brand in portfolio

American privately held restaurant company operating Panda Express, Panda Inn, and Hibachi-San, founded in 1973 and headquartered in Rosemead, California.
1 brand in portfolio

American pizza restaurant company and the fourth-largest pizza delivery chain in the United States, operating over 5,000 locations in 50+ countries.
1 brand in portfolio

European online dating and social entertainment company operating eHarmony, Parship, ElitePartner, MeetMe, Tagged, and Lovoo across global markets.
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Former American party supplies retailer founded in 1986 that liquidated all stores and ceased operations in 2025 following its second Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.
1 brand in portfolio

Private company formed by secured lenders to acquire the Tupperware brand and selected operating assets from bankruptcy in November 2024.
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American privately held outdoor apparel company founded in 1973 by Yvon Chouinard, owned by the Patagonia Purpose Trust and Holdfast Collective since 2022.
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Chinese multinational e-commerce company operating Pinduoduo domestically and Temu internationally, with FY2025 revenue of $61.8 billion.
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American connected fitness company selling exercise bikes, treadmills, and rowers with subscription-based streaming workout classes.
1 brand in portfolio

Indian technology company operating digital platforms including Shaadi.com, founded in 1996 by Anupam Mittal and headquartered in Mumbai.
1 brand in portfolio

French multinational spirits and wine company, the world's second-largest by revenue, owning Absolut, Jameson, Chivas Regal, Martell, and Malibu. FY2025 net sales of EUR 10.96 billion.
1 brand in portfolio

Irish-American consumer self-care company and the largest US store-brand OTC pharmaceutical manufacturer, owning Rembrandt and 18,600+ products.
1 brand in portfolio

Independent technology company operating LGBTQ+ dating apps SCRUFF and Jack'd, founded in 2010 and headquartered in Miami Beach, Florida. Reaching more than 30 million members worldwide.
1 brand in portfolio

American pet specialty retailer founded in 1965, operating over 1,380 stores across the US, Mexico and Puerto Rico. FY2025 net sales of $6.0 billion.
1 brand in portfolio

Dutch multinational health technology company founded in 1891, specializing in medical imaging, patient monitoring, and personal health products. FY2025 sales of EUR 17.8 billion.
1 brand in portfolio

Indian agribusiness and spirits company behind Indri single malt whisky, listed on NSE.
1 brand in portfolio

American franchisor and operator of fitness centers with over 2,700 locations globally, known for affordable memberships and the Judgement Free Zone philosophy.
1 brand in portfolio

Swedish electric vehicle manufacturer specializing in high-performance premium EVs, majority-owned by Geely Holding Group and listed on NASDAQ.
1 brand in portfolio

Privately held Canadian aviation company controlling Porter Airlines, operating E195-E2 jets and Dash 8-400 turboprops from Toronto and Ottawa hubs across North America.
1 brand in portfolio

American ready-to-eat cereal company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Post Holdings, known for brands including Fruity Pebbles, Cocoa Pebbles, Honey Bunches of Oats, and Grape-Nuts.
1 brand in portfolio

Canadian newspaper publisher operating over 130 print and digital news titles across Canada, including the National Post, Vancouver Sun, and Ottawa Citizen.
1 brand in portfolio

Largest branded bottled water company in the United States, formed by the November 2024 merger of Primo Water and BlueTriton Brands, with a portfolio including Poland Spring, Pure Life, Saratoga, Mountain Valley, Deer Park, Arrowhead, and Primo Water.
1 brand in portfolio

Swiss technology company providing privacy-focused encrypted email, VPN, cloud storage, video conferencing, and productivity tools to over 100 million users and 100,000+ businesses globally.
1 brand in portfolio

Singapore-based global port operator and wholly-owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings, operating 70-plus terminals in 45 countries with S$8.3 billion revenue in 2025.
1 brand in portfolio

German multinational sportswear company designing and marketing athletic footwear, apparel, and accessories, headquartered in Herzogenaurach, Germany.
1 brand in portfolio

Qatari lubricants company and owner of the Lahore Qalandars cricket franchise in the Pakistan Super League.
1 brand in portfolio

Sovereign wealth fund of the State of Qatar, managing the country's surplus hydrocarbon revenues through global investments across real estate, financial services, technology, and luxury sectors.
1 brand in portfolio
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