Garmin Ltd., founded in 1989 by Gary Burrell and Min Kao in Lenexa, Kansas, is a Swiss-domiciled multinational technology company with headquarters in Olathe, Kansas. The company specializes in GPS software and hardware, offering a range of products including running smartwatches, health and fitness trackers, and navigation systems. Garmin's core mission is to create superior products that are an essential part of their customers' lives, focusing on markets such as aviation, marine, automotive, and outdoor recreation.
Notable affiliated people include co-founders Gary Burrell and Min Kao. Garmin has achieved significant milestones, including the development of advanced GPS technology and the introduction of popular products like the Forerunner and Venu series. The company has made a substantial impact on various industries by enhancing navigation and fitness tracking capabilities, contributing to safer and more efficient travel, and promoting healthier lifestyles.
