Who owns Patagonia?
Patagonia is owned by Patagonia, Inc. (the United States).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Patagonia, Inc. reported
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Ventura, California
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, Ventura, California
- Founded
- 1973
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Sportswear & footwear › Outdoor & workwear
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Patagonia
Patagonia ran a Black Friday advertisement in 2011 telling readers not to buy its jacket, and it repairs and resells used clothing through a programme of its own. Its founder began by making climbing gear he could not otherwise obtain.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Patagonia?
The parent company of Patagonia is Patagonia, Inc., a trust-owned company headquartered in the United States.
Is Patagonia American?
Yes. Patagonia originated in the United States in 1973 and its owner, Patagonia, Inc., is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Patagonia still owned by Patagonia, Inc.?
Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Patagonia is still owned by Patagonia, Inc. 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] Patagonia — ownership — Patagonia, Inc., Official document; retrieved 8 September 2026.
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