who owns rimac

Rimac is primarily owned and controlled by its founder, Mate Rimac, alongside several major automotive investors such as Porsche and Hyundai, with additional backing from other institutional investors.

Who owns Rimac?

• Rimac Group (the parent company behind Rimac Automobili and the Bugatti Rimac joint venture) has Mate Rimac as its majority shareholder, meaning he is the main controlling owner of the group.

• Other key shareholders in Rimac Group include Porsche (which has held around a quarter of the company) and Hyundai, plus various financial investors who came in through funding rounds.

Bugatti Rimac ownership

• The Bugatti and Rimac hypercar brands are held under a joint holding company called Bugatti Rimac, created in 2021.

• In that joint venture, Rimac Group owns a 55% stake, while Porsche holds the remaining 45%, giving Rimac effective control over Bugatti Rimac.

What’s changing lately?

• As of late 2025 and early 2026, Mate Rimac has been working on a deal to buy out Porsche’s 45% stake in Bugatti Rimac so that Rimac would fully control the joint venture.

• The proposed buyout, valued at around €1 billion, is backed by unnamed international investors and private equity funds, but as of early 2026 it is described as a goal and negotiation rather than a completed transaction.

Simple breakdown of “who owns Rimac”

• Founder and majority control: Mate Rimac (via his majority shareholding in Rimac Group).

• Strategic automotive investors: Porsche and Hyundai, plus other institutional investors in Rimac Group.

• Bugatti Rimac today: Rimac Group 55%, Porsche 45%, with Mate Rimac as CEO of Bugatti Rimac and Rimac Group.

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