Mercedes-Benz From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigation Jump to search This article is about the vehicle manufacturer. For other uses, see Mercedes-Benz (disambiguation) . Mercedes-Benz AG Type Subsidiary ( AG ) [1] Industry Automotive Predecessors Benz & Cie. (1883–1926) Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft (1890–1926) Mercedes (1901–1926) Founded 28 June 1926 ; 95 years ago [note 1] Founders Karl Benz Wilhelm Maybach Gottlieb Daimler Headquarters Stuttgart , Germany Area served Worldwide Key people Ola Källenius , Chairman of the Board of Management [2] Products Automobiles Light commercial vehicles Production output 2,164,187 cars worldwide (2020) [3] Brands Mercedes-EQ Mercedes-Maybach Services Financial services Automobile repair Parent Mercedes-Benz Group [1] (trucks and buses division are owned by Daimler Truck ) Divisions Mercedes-Benz Cars [4] Mercedes-Benz Vans Subsidiaries Mercedes-AMG [5] Website mercedes-benz.com mercedes-benz.de mbusa.com Mercedes-Benz