garmin-history
The History of Garmin - Navigating Innovation Across Land, Sea, and Sky
Since 1989, Garmin has been redefining navigation with technology that guides adventurers, athletes, and professionals across the globe. Founded by Gary Burrell and Dr. Min Kao, the brand began with marine GPS units before expanding into aviation, automotive, outdoor, and wearable fitness tech. From the rugged Zumo series for motorcyclists to performance-driven wearables like the Forerunner and Edge, Garmin has consistently delivered innovation, durability, and accuracy. With complete control over design, manufacturing, and testing, Garmin has become more than a GPS brand – it’s a trusted companion for every journey, on land, at sea, and in the air.
The History of Garmin - Navigating Innovation Across Land, Sea, and Sky
Since 1989, Garmin has been redefining navigation with technology that guides adventurers, athletes, and professionals across the globe. Founded by Gary Burrell and Dr. Min Kao, the brand began with marine GPS units before expanding into aviation, automotive, outdoor, and wearable fitness tech. From the rugged Zumo series for motorcyclists to performance-driven wearables like the Forerunner and Edge, Garmin has consistently delivered innovation, durability, and accuracy. With complete control over design, manufacturing, and testing, Garmin has become more than a GPS brand – it’s a trusted companion for every journey, on land, at sea, and in the air.