Who owns the tools & hardware brands?
11 tools & hardware brands tracked here are owned by 7 companies; the three largest owners, Hilti, Wesfarmers and The Home Depot, control 7 of them (64%) as of Sep 2026.
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11
brands
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7
owning companies
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64%
held by top 3 owners
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1
foreign-owned brands · origin ≠ owner HQ
Biggest owners of tools & hardware brands
| # | Owner | HQ | Brands in this category | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilti | 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein | 3 | Hilti, Nuron, Oglaend System |
| 2 | Wesfarmers | 🇦🇺 Australia | 2 | Blackwoods, Bunnings |
| 3 | The Home Depot | 🇺🇸 United States | 2 | Husky, RYOBI (Home Depot exclusive) |
| 4 | Grupo Melo | 🇵🇦 Panama | 1 | COMASA |
| 5 | CPL Group | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea | 1 | Hardware Haus |
| 6 | Lowe's | 🇺🇸 United States | 1 | Kobalt |
| 7 | Vitafoam | 🇳🇬 Nigeria | 1 | Vitapur |
All tools & hardware brands and their owners
| Brand | Owner | Since | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackwoods | Wesfarmers | — | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| Bunnings | Wesfarmers | — | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| COMASA | Grupo Melo | — | 🇵🇦 Panama |
| Hardware Haus | CPL Group | 2009 | 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea |
| Hilti | Hilti | — | 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein |
| Husky | The Home Depot | 1986 | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Kobalt | Lowe's | — | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Nuron | Hilti | — | 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein |
| Oglaend System | Hilti | 2017 | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| RYOBI (Home Depot exclusive) | The Home Depot | — | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Vitapur | Vitafoam | — | 🇳🇬 Nigeria |