Who owns Quad Lock?
Quad Lock is owned by Thule (Sweden, STO: THULE), which has owned the brand since 4 December 2024.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Thule Group Annual and Sustainability Report 2025, Thule Group AB. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Thule Group AB (publ) reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇸🇪 Sweden, Malmö
- Origin
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- Founded
- 2011
- Category
- Home, garden & DIY › Consumer electronics › Phone & device accessories
- Parent ticker
- STO: THULE
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Quad Lock
Quad Lock is an Australian brand of performance phone mounts for cyclists, motorcyclists, drivers and other adventurers, launched with a Kickstarter campaign for an iPhone bike mount in 2011. Thule bought it in December 2024, when it had annual sales of about 1.4 billion kronor, and has consolidated it since 4 December 2024. Quad Lock sells in about 100 countries, mostly online.
Ownership timeline of Quad Lock
Where Quad Lock sits in Thule
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Thule
Thule controls 2 brands on Brandtree.
- Thule (1942)
Other brands in phone & device accessories, and who owns them
The 13 brands in phone & device accessories on Brandtree belong to 8 owners. The largest is Cellularline, with 5.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Cellularline | Cellularline | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| i2GO | Telefônica Brasil | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Anker Charging | Anker Innovations | 🇨🇳 China |
| Belkin | FIT Hon Teng | 🇹🇼 Taiwan |
| iServices | Sonae | 🇵🇹 Portugal |
| Spigen | Spigen | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
| UGREEN | Ugreen | 🇨🇳 China |
| Coverlab | Cellularline | 🇮🇹 Italy |
About the owner: Thule
Thule is a publicly listed company headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, founded in 1942. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as STO: THULE.
Thule Group is a Swedish maker of car roof racks, roof boxes, bike carriers, strollers, RV products, bags and phone mounts, founded in Hillerstorp, Småland in 1942 and headquartered in Malmö. It is listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm Large Cap list and had net sales of 10.4 billion kronor in 2025. It bought the Australian phone mount maker Quad Lock in December 2024.
🇦🇺 Quad Lock and other Australian brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 228 brands that began in Australia. 72 of them (32%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Quad Lock among them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Quad Lock?
The parent company of Quad Lock is Thule, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.
Is Quad Lock Australian or Swedish?
Quad Lock originated in Australia in 2011, but it is owned today by Thule, which is headquartered in Sweden. So Quad Lock is an Australian-origin brand under Swedish ownership.
Since when has Thule owned Quad Lock?
Thule has owned Quad Lock since 4 December 2024.
Is Quad Lock still owned by Thule?
Yes. As of 16 September 2026, Quad Lock is still owned by Thule. 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] Thule Group Annual and Sustainability Report 2025 — Thule Group AB, Annual report; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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