Mattel: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) is a publicly listed company headquartered in El Segundo, California, United States that owns 6 consumer brands.[1]
Mattel was founded in a Californian garage in 1945 making picture frames, then dollhouse furniture from the offcuts. It became the largest toy company in the world on the strength of Barbie and Hot Wheels, and has recently rebuilt itself around licensing its properties into film.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- Mattel, Inc.
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 El Segundo, California, United States
- Founded
- 1945
- Tickers
- NASDAQ: MAT
- SEC CIK
- 0000063276
- Wikidata
- Q753179
- Website
- corporate.mattel.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Mattel in numbers
- Mattel owns 6 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is home care with 6 brands.[1]
- 1 of its brands originated outside United States.
Everything Mattel 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 Mattel own?
Mattel owns 6 consumer brands tracked here, including Fisher-Price, American Girl, Hot Wheels, Barbie, UNO and Matchbox.
Is Mattel an American company?
Yes. Mattel is headquartered in El Segundo, California, United States and was founded in 1945.
Who owns Mattel?
Mattel is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as MAT 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] Mattel, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-23 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 23 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
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