Who owns Volvo?
Volvo Cars is a Swedish public automaker headquartered in Gothenburg and majority-controlled by China's Geely group.
Sweden connection
Direct
- Origin
- Sweden
- Headquarters
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Sourced connections
- 2
Key facts
- Company
- Volvo Car AB (publ)
- Origin
- Sweden
- Headquarters
- Gothenburg, Sweden
- Ownership
- Public company
- Parent company
- Geely Sweden Holdings
- Listed on
- Nasdaq Stockholm: VOLCAR B
- Manufacturing
- Unknown
- Operations in Sweden
- Yes
Why Whownit classifies Volvo this way
Swedish-origin automaker.
Headquartered in Gothenburg.
Ownership snapshot
Volvo
Volvo Car AB (publ)
- owned by
Geely Sweden Holdings
Geely Sweden Holdings AB
- owned by
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group
Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Co., Ltd.
Owned by Geely Sweden Holdings
Volvo is owned by Geely Sweden Holdings AB, which is part of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.
Country connections
Each relationship is recorded separately, with its own sources.
SwedenOrigin · Headquarters2 connections
Origin
DirectHeadquarters
Direct
ChinaUltimate parent1 connection
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Sources
Primary sources are listed first. Facts on this page were last checked in Sep 2026.
investors.volvocars.com
investors.volvocars.com — VCG_AR_2024_ENG_250312 (opens in a new tab)CompanyAccessed Sep 11, 2026investors.volvocars.com
Nomination Committee | Volvo Cars (opens in a new tab)CompanyAccessed Sep 11, 2026
Quick answers
Who owns Volvo?
Volvo is owned by Geely Sweden Holdings AB, which is part of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.
Where is Volvo from?
Volvo Cars was founded in Sweden.
Where is Volvo headquartered?
Volvo is headquartered in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Is Volvo a Swedish company?
Whownit records 2 sourced connections between Volvo and Sweden (Origin, Headquarters). At least one is direct — through the company itself.