Walmart owns VIZIO. VIZIO’s dated annual reports describe TVs made by third-party manufacturers rather than VIZIO-owned factories. [1][2]
Who makes VIZIO?
- Owner
- Walmart Inc., USA; Walmart announced the completed acquisition on December 3, 2024, at approximately $2.3 billion in equity value. [1]
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- VIZIO (Brand): Walmart owns VIZIO. VIZIO’s dated annual reports describe TVs made by third-party manufacturers rather than VIZIO-owned factories. [1][2]
- VIZIO → Walmart Inc. (Owner): Walmart Inc., USA; Walmart announced the completed acquisition on December 3, 2024, at approximately $2.3 billion in equity value. [1]
- Walmart Inc. → VIZIO manufacturing (Manufacturer): Third-party original design manufacturers (ODMs), including the partners named in VIZIO’s 2021–2022 reports. Their historical assignments do not establish a current maker for every model. [3][2]
Who owns VIZIO?
Walmart’s completed purchase includes VIZIO and its SmartCast operating system. That acquisition identifies the corporate owner, not a new Walmart television factory. [1]
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Who actually makes VIZIO products?
VIZIO’s filings describe reliance on ODM partners for television production. Names in the historical reports include BOE, Foxconn and Innolux; they should not be applied indiscriminately to a TV sold today. [3][2]
Where are VIZIO products made?
The filings distinguish manufacturing locations from VIZIO’s US business offices. China and Mexico are documented production countries in the historical supply chain. A US headquarters does not establish US assembly. [3][2]
Is VIZIO made in China or the USA?
China is confirmed within the dated manufacturing disclosures. Those disclosures do not establish that every VIZIO TV was China-made, or that there is a US assembly plant for every product line. [2]
Same factory, different label
Walmart’s ownership of VIZIO does not establish that Walmart store-brand TVs share a factory with it. The reviewed acquisition announcement does not name a common production line. [1][2]
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Who owns vizio?
Walmart Inc., USA; Walmart announced the completed acquisition on December 3, 2024, at approximately $2.3 billion in equity value.[1]
Who makes vizio tvs?
Third-party original design manufacturers (ODMs), including the partners named in VIZIO’s 2021–2022 reports. Their historical assignments do not establish a current maker for every model.[3][2]
Sources and scope
Year-only source dates denote the report’s coverage year. Dated disclosures establish the facts described at that time. Plant output, contracts and ownership can change; this is a selected map, not a complete supplier census.
- [1] Walmart completes acquisition of VIZIO — 2024-12-03 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.
Walmart announced VIZIO acquisition completion on December 3, 2024 and approximate $2.3 billion equity value.
- [2] VIZIO 2022 Annual Report — 2022 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.
2022 filing describes outsourced manufacturing in China, Mexico, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam.
- [3] VIZIO Annual Report 2021 — 2021 · Primary source · Reviewed 2026-10-21.
2021 filing names BOE, Foxconn, Innolux, KIE, Tonly, TPV and Zylux and production countries; historical supplier scope.
Unconfirmed
- Current model-level ODMs, plant addresses and post-acquisition sourcing changes; common factories with Walmart store brands.