Who owns Rely?
Rely is owned by National Presto (the United States, NYSE: NPK), which has owned the brand since 29 July 2022.[1]
Evidence: National Presto Industries, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-13, SEC EDGAR, 13 March 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- National Presto Industries, Inc. verified
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Eau Claire
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 2019
- Category
- Technology › Hardware › Home appliances
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: NPK
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Rely
Rely is the safety-device brand of Rely Innovations, Inc., the entity National Presto formed when it bought certain assets of Knox Safety, Inc. on 29 July 2022. Knox Safety, established in 2019, designed residential carbon monoxide detectors, and the 10-K says that since the acquisition the company has introduced smoke detectors and fire extinguishers under the Rely name.
How often National Presto names Rely in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
Ownership timeline of Rely
- 2022 – present National Presto [1] verified
Where Rely sits in National Presto
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by National Presto
National Presto controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in technology.
Also in technology
About the owner: National Presto
National Presto is a publicly listed company headquartered in Eau Claire, United States. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: NPK.
National Presto Industries is a Wisconsin-based company with three segments, according to its 10-K for 2025: Housewares/Small Appliance, Defense and Safety. The housewares business sells pressure cookers, canners and kitchen electrics under the Presto name, while the larger Defense segment makes 40mm ammunition and other ordnance for the US Department of Defense, and the Safety segment sells smoke and carbon monoxide alarms.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Rely?
The parent company of Rely is National Presto, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Rely American?
Yes. Rely originated in the United States in 2019 and its owner, National Presto, is also headquartered in the United States.
Since when has National Presto owned Rely?
National Presto has owned Rely since 29 July 2022.
Is Rely still owned by National Presto?
Yes. As of 18 October 2026, Rely is still owned by National Presto. 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] National Presto Industries, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-13 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 13 March 2026; retrieved 18 October 2026.
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