Asda: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Asda is a privately held company headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom that owns 2 consumer brands across 2 categories.[1]
Asda is one of the largest British supermarkets and was owned by Walmart from 1999 until 2021, when it was bought by the private equity firm TDR Capital and the Issa brothers in a heavily leveraged deal. Walmart retained a minority stake, so the American parent never left entirely.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Asda Group Limited
- Type
- privately held company · see all privately held company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇬🇧 Leeds, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1949
- Companies House
- 00464777
- Wikidata
- Q297410
- Website
- corporate.asda.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Asda in numbers
- Asda owns 2 consumer brands tracked here across 2 top-level categories; the largest is home, garden & diy with 1 brands.[1]
Everything Asda owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Frequently asked questions
What brands does Asda own?
Asda owns 2 consumer brands tracked here, including George and Asda.
Is Asda a British company?
Yes. Asda is headquartered in Leeds, United Kingdom and was founded in 1949.
Who owns Asda?
Asda is privately held. Asda is one of the largest British supermarkets and was owned by Walmart from 1999 until 2021, when it was bought by the private equity firm TDR Capital and the Issa brothers in a heavily leveraged deal.
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] Asda — about us — Asda Group Limited, Official document; retrieved 8 September 2026.
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