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Who owns AEG?

AEG is owned by Electrolux (Sweden, STO: ELUX-B), which has owned the brand since 1994.[1] AEG was founded in 1883 in Germany and was independent until 1994.

This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.

Key facts

Current owner
AB Electrolux reported
Owned since
Previous owner
Independent (1883–1994)
Owner HQ
🇸🇪 Sweden, Stockholm
Origin
🇩🇪 Germany
Founded
1883
Category
Home careHousehold goods & storageKitchenware & small appliances
Parent ticker
STO: ELUX-B
Last verified
· 1 sources

About AEG

AEG was founded in Berlin in 1883 and its early industrial design work, commissioned from Peter Behrens, is often cited as the first corporate identity programme. Electrolux acquired the appliance business in 1994 and sells it as its German-engineered premium line.

Ownership timeline of AEG

Owners of AEG from 1994 to 2026 Electrolux 1994–present Electrolux 1995200020052010201520202025
  1. 1994 – present Electrolux [1] reported

Where AEG sits in Electrolux

Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.

Where AEG sits in Electrolux Tree of 4 brands under Electrolux. Electrolux AEG Electrolux Frigidaire Zanussi

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the parent company of AEG?

The parent company of AEG is Electrolux, a publicly listed company headquartered in Sweden.

Is AEG German or Swedish?

AEG originated in Germany in 1883, but it is owned today by Electrolux, which is headquartered in Sweden. So AEG is a German-origin brand under Swedish ownership.

Since when has Electrolux owned AEG?

Electrolux has owned AEG since 1994.

Who owned AEG before Electrolux?

AEG was an independent company from its founding in 1883 until Electrolux acquired it in 1994.

Is AEG still owned by Electrolux?

Yes. As of 6 September 2026, AEG is still owned by Electrolux. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.

Sources (1) & corrections

Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.

  1. [1] AB Electrolux Annual Report 2025 — AB Electrolux, Annual report, published 20 March 2026; retrieved 6 September 2026.

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