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Who owns TomTom?

TomTom is owned by TomTom N.V. (the Netherlands, AEX: TOM2).[1]

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

Evidence: TomTom — Fourth quarter and full year 2025 results, TomTom N.V, 4 February 2026. Last checked .

Key facts

Current owner
TomTom N.V. reported
Owner HQ
🇳🇱 Netherlands, Amsterdam
Origin
🇳🇱 Netherlands, Amsterdam
Founded
1991 by Harold Goddijn, Corinne Vigreux, Peter-Frans Pauwels, Pieter Geelen
Category
Internet & digital › Digital services › Maps & navigation
Parent ticker
AEX: TOM2
Last verified
· 1 sources

About TomTom

TomTom is the consumer navigation brand of TomTom N.V. The company says it created the portable navigation device, which became one of the fastest-selling consumer technology devices in history and helped drive built-in automotive navigation. Its Consumer segment today sells navigation as portable navigation devices and mobile applications, and earned 85 million euros of revenue in 2024, 10 per cent less than in 2023.

Ownership timeline of TomTom

Owners of TomTom over 1991 to 2026 TomTom start not recorded–present TomTom (start not recorded) 1995200020052010201520202025
  1. Current owner TomTom [1] reported

Where TomTom sits in TomTom

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

Where TomTom sits in TomTom Tree of 2 brands under TomTom. TomTom TomTom TomTom Orbis Maps

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Other brands owned by TomTom

TomTom controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in internet & digital.

Also in internet & digital

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Other brands in maps & navigation, and who owns them

The 15 brands in maps & navigation on Brandtree belong to 11 owners. The largest is Garmin, with 2; TomTom has 2.

BrandOwnerOwner based in
Google Maps Alphabet 🇺🇸 United States
Garmin Garmin 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Mappls MapmyIndia 🇮🇳 India
Amap Alibaba 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Baidu Maps Baidu 🇨🇳 China
Kakao Map Kakao 🇰🇷 South Korea
Life360 Life360 🇺🇸 United States
NAVER Map NAVER 🇰🇷 South Korea

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About the owner: TomTom

TomTom is a publicly listed company headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, founded in 1991. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as AEX: TOM2.

TomTom N.V. is an Amsterdam-listed location technology company, incorporated under Dutch law, that was co-founded in 1991 by Harold Goddijn, Corinne Vigreux, Peter-Frans Pauwels and Pieter Geelen. Its Annual Report 2024 describes two segments: Location Technology, selling maps, traffic and navigation software to carmakers and businesses, and Consumer, selling portable navigation devices and mobile apps. Its subsidiary list includes TomTom Navigation B.V. and TomTom Traffic B.V.

TomTom: full profile, brands and acquisition history →

🇳🇱 TomTom and other Dutch brands

Brandtree records a controlling owner for 61 brands that began in the Netherlands. 34 of them (56%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; TomTom is not one of them.

All Dutch brands and who owns them →

Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of TomTom?

The parent company of TomTom is TomTom N.V., a publicly listed company headquartered in the Netherlands.

Is TomTom Dutch?

Yes. TomTom originated in the Netherlands in 1991 and its owner, TomTom N.V., is also headquartered in the Netherlands.

Is TomTom still owned by TomTom N.V.?

Yes. As of 2 October 2026, TomTom is still owned by TomTom N.V. 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] TomTom — Fourth quarter and full year 2025 results — TomTom N.V., Official press release, published 4 February 2026; retrieved 2 October 2026.

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