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Broadcom: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Broadcom (NASDAQ: AVGO) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Palo Alto, United States that owns 7 consumer brands.[1]

Broadcom Inc. designs semiconductor and infrastructure software products and is based in Palo Alto, California. Its annual report lists LSI, Broadcom Corporation, Brocade, CA, Inc., Symantec Enterprise Security and VMware among the companies it has acquired. It completed the VMware acquisition on 22 November 2023.

Company facts

Legal name
Broadcom Inc.
Type
publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 Palo Alto, United States
Tickers
NASDAQ: AVGO
SEC CIK
0001730168
Last verified
· 1 sources

Broadcom in numbers

Everything Broadcom owns

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

Everything Broadcom owns Tree of 7 brands under Broadcom. Broadcom Broadcom Brocade CA Technologies Carbon Black Symantec Enterprise Security VMware VMware Cloud Foundation

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Brand portfolio by category

Full portfolio, 7 brands, with sources →

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Broadcom in the global legal-entity registry

The Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) keeps an open register of legal entities. Each entity reports its own parents. We show it as a cross-check on the ownership recorded on this page, which is built from filings.

Legal entity identifier (LEI)
549300WV6GIDOZJTV909
Registered name
BROADCOM INC. (US)
Registration status
Issued · record updated 11 March 2026
Parent
None named: it reports that no person or entity controls it.
Retrieved
· GLEIF record (JSON)

Frequently asked questions

What brands does Broadcom own?

Broadcom owns 7 consumer brands tracked here, including VMware, Carbon Black, VMware Cloud Foundation, Brocade, CA Technologies and Symantec Enterprise Security.

Is Broadcom an American company?

Yes. Broadcom is headquartered in Palo Alto, United States.

Who owns Broadcom?

Broadcom is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as AVGO on the NASDAQ.

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] Broadcom Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2025-12-18 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 18 December 2025; retrieved 20 October 2026.

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