Who owns Ryobi?
Ryobi is made and sold by Techtronic Industries (Hong Kong, HKEX: 0669) under licence; Techtronic Industries does not own the name.[1] The Ryobi name is owned by Ryobi Limited.
Key facts
- Licensed to
- Techtronic Industries Company Limited reported
- Since
- Not recorded
- Headquarters
- 🇭🇰 Hong Kong, Hong Kong · browse countries
- Origin
- 🇯🇵 Japan
- Founded
- 1943
- Category
- Home, garden & DIY › Home improvement › Paint & coatings
- Parent ticker
- HKEX: 0669
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Ryobi
Techtronic makes and sells Ryobi power tools worldwide under licence from the Japanese company that owns the name, which retains its own industrial businesses. The tools are sold in green casing and aimed at households rather than trades. The same company also makes Milwaukee tools for professionals, so it covers both ends of the market.
Ownership timeline of Ryobi
Where Ryobi sits in Techtronic Industries
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Other brands handled by Techtronic Industries
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Official recalls involving Ryobi products
2 recall notices from government regulators matched to Ryobi. Each applies to the specific products, sizes and lot codes named in the notice, not to every product sold under the name.
- RYOBI Electric Pressure Washers — CPSC,
Reason given: The pressure washer's capacitor can overheat and burst, causing parts to be forcefully ejected, posing a risk of serious injury from impact to the user or bystanders.
Recalling firm: TTI Outdoor Power Equipment
- RYOBI 40-Volt Brushless 21" Cordless Walk-Behind Mowers — CPSC,
Reason given: The recalled mowers have a push-on connector inside the powerhead that can overheat, posing a fire hazard.
Recalling firm: TTI Outdoor Power Equipment
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Frequently asked questions
Who makes Ryobi?
Techtronic Industries makes and sells Ryobi under a licensing agreement.
Does Techtronic Industries own Ryobi?
No. Techtronic Industries holds a licence to make and sell Ryobi, which is not the same as owning it.
Where did Ryobi come from?
Ryobi originated in Japan in 1943.
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 16 September 2026.
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