Who owns Ubuntu?
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- Brand origin
- United Kingdom
- Main production
- Several countries
Canonical Ltd. is a British company founded by Mark Shuttleworth, responsible for the development and maintenance of the Ubuntu operating system. The company is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and focuses on providing open-source software solutions and services.
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Updated: 13 September 2026 · Ownership verified: 13 September 2026 ·
Ownership chain
- BrandUbuntuUnited Kingdom
- Canonical Ltd.
- Ultimate ownerCanonical Group LimitedUnited Kingdom
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Sources: en.wikipedia.org, canonical.com
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