Who owns Milwaukee Tool?
Milwaukee Tool is owned by Techtronic Industries (Hong Kong, HKEX: 0669), which has owned the brand since 2005.[1] Milwaukee Tool was founded in 1924 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and was independent until 2005.
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Techtronic Industries Company Limited reported
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- Independent (1924–2005)
- Owner HQ
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong · browse countries
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Founded
- 1924
- Category
- Home, garden & DIY › Home improvement › Paint & coatings
- Parent ticker
- HKEX: 0669
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Milwaukee Tool
Milwaukee Tool was founded in 1924 and makes power tools for professional trades, recognisable from their red casing. Its M18 cordless battery platform, which powers hundreds of tools from one battery type, is central to its position. Techtronic Industries of Hong Kong acquired the business from Atlas Copco in 2005.
Ownership timeline of Milwaukee Tool
- 2005 – present Techtronic Industries [1] reported
Where Milwaukee Tool sits in Techtronic Industries
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Milwaukee Tool?
The parent company of Milwaukee Tool is Techtronic Industries, a publicly listed company headquartered in Hong Kong.
Is Milwaukee Tool American or Hong Kong?
Milwaukee Tool originated in the United States in 1924, but it is owned today by Techtronic Industries, which is headquartered in Hong Kong. So Milwaukee Tool is an American-origin brand under Hong Kong ownership.
Since when has Techtronic Industries owned Milwaukee Tool?
Techtronic Industries has owned Milwaukee Tool since 2005.
Who owned Milwaukee Tool before Techtronic Industries?
Milwaukee Tool was an independent company from its founding in 1924 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin until Techtronic Industries acquired it in 2005.
Is Milwaukee Tool still owned by Techtronic Industries?
Yes. As of 6 September 2026, Milwaukee Tool is still owned by Techtronic Industries. 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] Techtronic Industries Company Limited Annual Report 2025 — Techtronic Industries Company Limited, Annual report, published 11 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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