Garmin Group

US hardware subsidiary of GPS devices
Organization subsidiary_company Q658789
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Garmin Group was founded on January 1, 1989. It was founded by Gary Burrell and Min Kao.

Its headquarters are in Olathe. Its legal form is Aktiengesellschaft.

Its products include software, GPS navigation device, and wristwatch.[1]

Garmin Group

Summary

Garmin Group is a subsidiary company[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of subsidiary_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,776 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Garmin Group is in the country of United States[3].
  • Garmin Group's instance of is recorded as subsidiary company[4].
  • Garmin Group's founder is recorded as Gary Burrell[5].
  • Garmin Group's founder is recorded as Min Kao[6].
  • Garmin Group's headquarters location is recorded as Olathe[7].
  • Garmin Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Gary Burrell[8].
  • Garmin Group's Commons category is recorded as Garmin[9].
  • Garmin Group's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[10].
  • Garmin Group's industry is recorded as consumer electronics industry[11].
  • Garmin Group's industry is recorded as software industry[12].
  • January 1, 1989 marks the founding of Garmin Group[13].
  • Garmin Group's location of formation is recorded as United States[14].
  • Garmin Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as Garmin Ltd.[15].
  • Garmin Group's official website is recorded as https://www.garmin.com[16].
  • Garmin Group's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Garmin[17].
  • Garmin Group's product or material produced is recorded as software[18].
  • Garmin Group's product or material produced is recorded as GPS navigation device[19].
  • Garmin Group's product or material produced is recorded as wristwatch[20].
  • Garmin Group's legal form is recorded as Aktiengesellschaft[21].
  • Garmin Group's owner of is recorded as Navigon[22].
  • Garmin Group's owner of is recorded as Tacx[23].
  • Garmin Group's different from is recorded as Garmin International, Inc.[24].
  • Garmin Group's different from is recorded as Garmin Ltd.[25].
  • Garmin Group's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+3180319000'}[26].
  • Garmin Group's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+3494077000'}[27].

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Founding

Founders include Gary Burrell[5] and Min Kao[6]. January 1, 1989 marks the founding of Garmin Group[13]. Its location of formation is recorded as United States[14].

Leadership

Garmin Group's chief executive officer is recorded as Gary Burrell[8].

Operations

Garmin Group's headquarters location is recorded as Olathe[7]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Garmin Ltd.[15].

Industry

Industries include consumer electronics industry[11] and software industry[12].

Ownership

Garmin Group's stock exchange is recorded as New York Stock Exchange[10]. Products include software[18], GPS navigation device[19], and wristwatch[20].

Why It Matters

Garmin Group ranks in the top 2% of subsidiary_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,776 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . lefigaro.fr. lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · ~2026-29121-17 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Operating income {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+907351000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+862017000'}, {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+786010000'} +13
    Founder Gary Burrell, Min Kao
    Topic's main category Category:Garmin
    Official website https://www.garmin.com
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