Who Owns The LEGO Group?
Updated onExplore the ownership hierarchy of The LEGO Group. See parent companies, holding structures, and ultimate controllers.
Ownership Chain
The LEGO Group
Danish family‑owned multinational toy company best known for its interlocking plastic bricks and the LEGO System in Play.
KIRKBI A/S
KIRKBI A/S is a Danish family-owned holding and investment company that manages the Kirk Kristiansen family’s ownership of the LEGO Group and other long-term investments.
The LEGO Group
Danish family‑owned multinational toy company best known for its interlocking plastic bricks and the LEGO System in Play.
KIRKBI A/S
KIRKBI A/S is a Danish family-owned holding and investment company that manages the Kirk Kristiansen family’s ownership of the LEGO Group and other long-term investments.
Major Shareholders
The LEGO Group
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
KIRKBI A/S Family-owned holding and investment company of the Kirk Kristiansen family; majority shareholder of The LEGO Group. | Corporate | 75.0% | 75.0% | Dec 2025 |
The LEGO Foundation Corporate philanthropic foundation associated with the LEGO brand and the Kirk Kristiansen family; holds a long-term 25% stake in The LEGO Group. | Other | 25.0% | 25.0% | Dec 2025 |
KIRKBI A/S
Major Shareholders
| Name | Type | Ownership | Voting | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Thomas Kirk Kristiansen Fourth-generation member of the Kirk Kristiansen family; Chair of KIRKBI A/S and identified by the family as the most active owner, and one of four family shareholders who collectively own the company. | Individual | — | — | — |
Agnete Kirk Kristiansen Fourth-generation family member and major shareholder; Deputy Chair of KIRKBI A/S and of the LEGO Foundation, representing the owner family on the board after the 2023–2024 generational handover. | Individual | — | — | — |
Sofie Kirk Kristiansen Fourth-generation member of the LEGO founding family and key shareholder in KIRKBI A/S; co-owns the family’s 75% stake in the LEGO Group and related holdings with her father and siblings. | Individual | — | — | — |
Kjeld Kirk Kristiansen Third-generation owner of the LEGO business and long-time head of the family enterprises; retains a significant minority stake in KIRKBI A/S as part of the four-person owner family following the 2023 generational shift. | Individual | — | — | — |
K2 Fonden af 2023 Family-established nonprofit foundation that holds a small capital stake in KIRKBI A/S (around 1.5%) but a large voting block of about 34%, created to support long-term family ownership and act as a stabilizing factor if disagreements arise. | Other | 1.5% | 34.0% | — |
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