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Johnson & Johnson: brands it owns and its ownership tree

Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) is a publicly listed company headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States that is tracked here as an owner of consumer businesses, and has 1 recorded transaction.[1]

Johnson & Johnson was founded in 1886 to make sterile surgical dressings. It separated its consumer health business as Kenvue in 2023 and is now a pharmaceutical and medical technology company, so the household brands people associate with it are no longer owned by it.

Company facts

Legal name
Johnson & Johnson (also J&J)
Type
publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
Headquarters
🇺🇸 New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States
Founded
1886
Tickers
NYSE: JNJ
SEC CIK
0000200406
Wikidata
Q333718
Website
www.jnj.com
Last verified
· 2 sources

Divestitures and spin-offs by Johnson & Johnson

Spin-off closed

Tylenol, Band-Aid, Listerine, Neutrogena, Aveeno, Johnson's Baby, Nicorette, Zyrtec, Motrin, Benadryl, OGX, Carefree and Stayfree separated from Johnson & Johnson

Johnson & Johnson separated its consumer health business as Kenvue, which listed in May 2023 and was fully split off through an exchange offer completed on 23 August 2023. Tylenol, Band-Aid, Listerine, Neutrogena and Johnson's Baby all moved to the new company.

Value
Buyer
Kenvue
Regulatory
None recorded

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Frequently asked questions

What brands does Johnson & Johnson own?

Johnson & Johnson is tracked as an owner of consumer businesses; see the ownership tree for its holdings.

Is Johnson & Johnson an American company?

Yes. Johnson & Johnson is headquartered in New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States and was founded in 1886.

Who owns Johnson & Johnson?

Johnson & Johnson is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as JNJ on the NYSE.

Sources (2) & 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. [1] Johnson & Johnson Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-11 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 11 February 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.
  2. [2] Kenvue Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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