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Who owns Leader?

Leader, a home-care brand, is owned by Haier (China, SSE: 600690).[1]

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd. reported
Owned since
Not recorded
Previous owner
None recorded
Owner HQ
🇨🇳 China, Qingdao
Origin
🇨🇳 China
Category
Home careHousehold goods & storageKitchenware & small appliances
Parent ticker
SSE: 600690 HKEX: 6690 FWB: 690D
Last verified
· 1 sources

About Leader

Leader is Haier Smart Home's value brand in China, aimed at younger consumers and built on user co-creation and social marketing. Its best-selling Lazy Wash triple-drum washing machine grew into a full product line, and the company reports that Leader's revenue passed RMB10 billion for the first time in 2025, a 30 per cent increase on the previous year.

Ownership timeline of Leader

  1. ? – present Haier [1] reported

Where Leader sits in Haier

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where Leader sits in Haier Tree of 7 brands under Haier. Haier Leader AQUA Candy Casarte Fisher & Paykel Haier and 1 more

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of Leader?

The parent company of Leader is Haier, a publicly listed company headquartered in China.

Is Leader Chinese?

Yes. Leader originated in China and its owner, Haier, is also headquartered in China.

Is Leader still owned by Haier?

Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Leader is still owned by Haier. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] Haier Smart Home — Annual Report 2025 — Haier Smart Home Co., Ltd., Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.

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