Private company

AB Motorfabriken i Göteborg

Swedish company

AB Motorfabriken i Göteborg (AMG) was founded in 1897 in Gothenburg, Sweden as a producer of stationary engines. In 1899 the company also began producing boat engines and started looking into automobile manufacturing.2 From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 16, 2026.

Overview

1897Founded1
  • Industryautomobile manufacturer1
  • HeadquartersGöteborg1
  • Legal formaktiebolag1

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AB Motorfabriken i Göteborg (AMG) was founded in 1897 in Gothenburg, Sweden as a producer of stationary engines. In 1899 the company also began producing boat engines and started looking into automobile manufacturing. They went to France and looked for suitable models, settling on the Brasier. They imported Brasiers until their own models could be produced.2

Timeline

  1. 1905Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1897Founded Founded1

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