Brand · Japan · since 1933
NiWho owns Nissan?
Nissan has no controlling parent company as of 2026. Its largest tracked shareholder is Renault (15%). Nissan controls Infiniti. It also holds minority stakes in Mitsubishi Motors (34%) and Renault (15%).
- HQ Yokohama
- Founded 1933
- Ownership changes tracked 8
Ownership timeline
← rows are shareholders in Nissan. → rows are stakes Nissan held in others. Darker bars mean bigger stakes.
Every stake, year by year
| Years | Stake | Who |
|---|---|---|
| 1968–1999 | 20% | Holds Subaru · view 1968 on map |
| 1989–today | 100% | Holds Infiniti · view 1989 on map |
| 1999–2002 | 36.8% | Owned by Renault Renault–Nissan Alliance · view 1999 on map |
| 2002–2023 | 43.4% | Owned by Renault · view 2002 on map |
| 2002–today | 15% | Holds Renault · view 2002 on map |
| 2010–2021 | 3.1% | Owned by Mercedes-Benz · view 2010 on map |
| 2016–today | 34% | Holds Mitsubishi Motors · view 2016 on map |
| 2023–today | 15% | Owned by Renault Rebalanced alliance · view 2023 on map |
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Quick answers
- Who owns Nissan?
- Nissan has no controlling parent company as of 2026. Its largest tracked shareholder is Renault (15%).
- When was Nissan founded?
- Nissan dates back to 1933. It is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.
- Who has owned Nissan in the past?
- Past shareholders include Mercedes-Benz (2010–2021) and Renault (1999–9999).
- What does Nissan own?
- Nissan controls Infiniti. It also holds minority stakes in Mitsubishi Motors (34%) and Renault (15%).