techco:company:garmin
Garmin
佳明 · Garmin Ltd.
Garmin is an Olathe-headquartered technology company that designs GPS navigation and wearable electronics for auto, aviation, marine, and sport markets.
Garmin is an American technology company founded in 1989 and associated with Co-founder Min Kao.1 It designs GPS navigation and wearable electronics for auto, aviation, marine, and sport markets.1 Min Kao, born in Taiwan, co-founded the company with Gary Burrell; operational headquarters are in Olathe, Kansas.
History
Garmin was founded in 1989 and listed on the New York Stock Exchange. It expanded from aviation GPS into consumer wearables and automotive navigation.1
Inclusion
This firm is included because at least one named founder is ethnic Chinese. It is not a Chinese company. Keep the headquarters country in the first sentence.
Founders
- Min Kao — Co-founder
Products
- Garmin watches. GPS sport watches and fitness wearables.
See also
Sources
- Garmin . Wikipedia. Accessed 2026-09-12.