IBM: brands it owns and its ownership tree
IBM (NYSE: IBM) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Armonk, United States that owns 2 consumer brands.[1]
International Business Machines Corporation is based in Armonk, New York. Its Exhibit 21 list of subsidiaries as of 31 December 2025 includes Red Hat subsidiaries in many countries, and its annual report records the acquisition of HashiCorp, Inc. on 27 February 2025.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- International Business Machines Corporation (also IBM Corporation)
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 Armonk, United States
- Tickers
- NYSE: IBM
- SEC CIK
- 0000051143
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
IBM in numbers
- IBM owns 2 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is technology with 2 brands.[1]
Everything IBM owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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IBM 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)
- VGRQXHF3J8VDLUA7XE92
- Registered name
- INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION (US)
- Registration status
- Issued · record updated 16 September 2026
- Parent
- None named: it reports that it has no parent that consolidates its accounts.
- Retrieved
- · GLEIF record (JSON)
Frequently asked questions
What brands does IBM own?
IBM owns 2 consumer brands tracked here, including Red Hat and HashiCorp.
Is IBM an American company?
Yes. IBM is headquartered in Armonk, United States.
Who owns IBM?
IBM is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as IBM on the NYSE.
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] International Business Machines Corporation Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-24 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 24 February 2026; retrieved 21 October 2026.
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