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Is Xiaomi a Chinese company?

Xiaomi Corporation was founded in China in 2010 and is headquartered in Beijing, but the listed company is incorporated in the Cayman Islands and trades in Hong Kong. Its financial statements name the founder Lei Jun as its ultimate controlling shareholder, holding Class A shares through Smart Mobile Holdings Limited and a Hong Kong trustee.

China connection

Direct

Origin
China
Headquarters
Beijing, China
Sourced connections
2
High confidenceLast checked Oct 2026

Key facts

Company
Xiaomi Corporation
Founded
2010
Origin
China
Headquarters
Beijing, China
Ownership
Public company
Parent company
Independent
Listed on
HKEX: 1810
Manufacturing
Unknown
Operations in China
Yes

Why Whownit classifies Xiaomi this way

  • Origin

  • Headquarters

Sources: company filingsAll sources

Ownership snapshot

  1. Xiaomi

    Xiaomi Corporation

  2. owned by

    Public shareholders

Independent company

Xiaomi Corporation is a publicly traded company with no parent company.

Country connections

Each relationship is recorded separately, with its own sources.

What Xiaomi owns

Entities with a sourced, current ownership relation to Xiaomi.

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Sources

Primary sources are listed first. Facts on this page were last checked in Oct 2026.

  1. Annual reportAccessed Oct 1, 2026
  2. Annual reportAccessed Oct 1, 2026
  3. Annual reportAccessed Oct 1, 2026

Quick answers

Who owns Xiaomi?

Xiaomi Corporation is a publicly traded company with no parent company.

Which country owns Xiaomi?

No company owns Xiaomi: it is publicly traded on HKEX and has no parent company, so its shares are held by public shareholders.

Where is Xiaomi from?

Xiaomi was established in early 2010 by its founder Lei Jun and co-founders; the listed holding company was incorporated in the Cayman Islands on 5 January 2010.

Where is Xiaomi headquartered?

Xiaomi is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Is Xiaomi a Chinese company?

Whownit records 2 sourced connections between Xiaomi and China (Origin, Headquarters). At least one is direct — through the company itself.

What does Xiaomi own?

Whownit records 1 entity owned by Xiaomi: Redmi.