Who owns Hot Tools?
Hot Tools is owned by Helen of Troy (the United States, NASDAQ: HELE).[1]
Key facts
- Current owner
- Helen of Troy Limited verified
- Owned since
- Not recorded
- Previous owner
- None recorded
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, El Paso, Texas
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1980
- Category
- Personal care & beauty › Hair care › Hair colour & styling
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: HELE
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Hot Tools
Hot Tools makes professional hair styling appliances, principally curling irons and dryers sold to salons and to consumers who want salon equipment. It is one of Helen of Troy's longest-held beauty brands. Its gold-barrelled curling irons are a fixture of professional styling and are sold in a wide range of barrel diameters.
Ownership timeline of Hot Tools
- 1980 – present Helen of Troy [1] verified
Where Hot Tools sits in Helen of Troy
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Hot Tools?
The parent company of Hot Tools is Helen of Troy, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Hot Tools American?
Yes. Hot Tools originated in the United States in 1980 and its owner, Helen of Troy, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Hot Tools still owned by Helen of Troy?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Hot Tools is still owned by Helen of Troy. 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] Helen of Troy Limited Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-04-23 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 23 April 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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