Mercedes-AMG
Mercedes-AMG is the high-performance subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz AG, specializing in the development and modification of luxury vehicles. The brand is renowned for its engines, which are produced under the 'one man, one engine' philosophy primarily at its Affalterbach facility in Germany.
Brand Identity Data
HQ Country
Germany
HQ City
Affalterbach
Founded
1812
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
Yes
Ownership Type
public
Stock Exchange
Xetra
Tax Domicile
DE
Ultimate Parent
Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Data Hosting
DE
GDPR Status
compliant
Carbon Neutral
true
B Corp Certified
No
Supply Chain
Mercedes-Benz Group Supplier Sustainability Standards
Repair / Recycling
Yes ✓
Ethical Certifications
ISO 14001, ISO 9001
Verified on October 15, 2026
Corporate Lineage
1967
Company founded
Hans Werner Aufrecht and Erhard Melcher founded AMG in Burgstall an der Murr.
1999
DaimlerChrysler acquisition
DaimlerChrysler acquired a majority stake in AMG and integrated it into the Mercedes-Benz brand.
2005
Full acquisition
Mercedes-Benz became the sole owner of the company, renaming it Mercedes-AMG GmbH.