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Founded by Hans-Werner Aufrecht on Aug 11, 1998.1
Private company
HWA AG
HWA AG is a joint-stock company registered in Germany, part of Mercedes-AMG.1 It was founded in 1998 by Hans-Werner Aufrecht.1 It is headquartered in Affalterbach.1
Die HWA AG ist ein 1998 gegründeter Automobilhersteller, der Rennsportaktivitäten u. a. für die Mercedes-Benz Group AG betreibt und Entwicklung und Produktion von Fahrzeugen und Komponenten für Automobilhersteller betreibt. Das Unternehmen entstand aus der seit 1967 bestehenden Motorsportabteilung von AMG (seit 2005 Mercedes-AMG).2 From the German Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 20, 2026.
Overview
Aug 11, 1998Founded1
- HeadquartersAffalterbach, Germany1
- Websitewww.hwaag.com/home.html
- Legal formAktiengesellschaft1
- LEI529900T4Y9MH9A5TJJ873
- StatusActive3
- LEI statusIssued and current3
- Registered addressBenzsztraße 8, 71563 Affalterbach, Germany3
- Registered withLocal Court Stuttgart, HRB 7216923
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Corporate structure
HWA AG is part of a group headed by Mercedes-Benz Group. 261 entities, 45 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.
- Mercedes-Benz Group Stuttgart, Germany
- Mercedes-AMG 100% · Affalterbach
- HWA AG Affalterbach, Germany
- Mercedes-Benz Mobility Services 100% · Stuttgart, Germany
- Mercedes-Benz U.S. International 100% · Vance, Alabama, United States
- Mercedes-Benz AG Stuttgart, Germany
- Here Technologies Subsidiary · Singapore
- Navteq Subsidiary · Chicago
- MBition Subsidiary · Berlin, Germany
- MERCEDES-BENZ SERVICES CORREDURIA DE SEGUROS SA Subsidiary · Alcobendas, Spain
- Here Technologies Subsidiary · Singapore
- Mercedes-Benz Bank AG Stuttgart, Germany
- Mercedes-Benz Capital Investments B.V. Nieuwegein, Netherlands
- MBARC CREDIT CANADA INC. Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- Daimler Financial Services Subsidiary · 100% · Stuttgart
- Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt. Ltd. Subsidiary · 100% · Perungudi
- Daimler Truck North America Subsidiary · 100% · Portland, Oregon, United States
- Sterling Trucks Subsidiary · Redford
- Western Star Trucks Subsidiary · Portland
- Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains Subsidiary · 100% · Brixworth
- Mercedes-Benz India Subsidiary · 100% · Pune
- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation Subsidiary · 89.29% · 川崎市, Japan
- Mitsubishi Fuso Bus Manufacturing Subsidiary · Toyama, Japan
- Mitsubishi Fuso Truck of America, Inc. Subsidiary · Logan Township
- Kamaz Subsidiary · 11% · Naberezhnye Chelny
- Neftekamsk Automotive Plant Subsidiary · Neftekamsk
- ZMA Subsidiary · Naberezhnye Chelny
- КАМАЗ-Инжиниринг Subsidiary · Kokshetau, Kazakhstan
- Kamaz Master Subsidiary · Russia
- Flix SE Subsidiary · 5% · München, Germany
- ADAC Postbus Subsidiary · Post Tower, Germany
- Eurolines Subsidiary · Brussels
- FlixBus Subsidiary · Munich
- FlixTrain Subsidiary
- Greyhound Lines Subsidiary · One Dallas Center
- BoltBus Subsidiary · One Dallas Center
- Kâmil Koç Otobüsleri A.Ş. Subsidiary · Bursa, Turkey
- Flixbus France Subsidiary · France
- HELLÖ Subsidiary · Austria
- Nissan Subsidiary · 3.32% · 神奈川県 横浜市, Japan
- NISSAN AUTOMOTIVE EUROPE Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France
- Aichi Machine Industry Subsidiary · 100% · Nagoya, Japan
- AutoTechnicJapan CO.,LTD Subsidiary · 100%
- Nissan Car Rental Solutions Subsidiary · 100% · Yokohama, Japan
- Nissan Financial Services Subsidiary · 100% · Nakase, Japan
- Nissan Motor Kyushu Subsidiary · 100% · Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Nissan Motor Manufacturing UK Subsidiary · 100% · Sunderland, United Kingdom
- Nissan Network Holdings Subsidiary · 100% · Yokohama, Japan
- Nissan New Zealand Subsidiary · 100%
- NISSAN TRADING CO., LTD. Subsidiary · 100% · Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Nissan Motor Ibérica Subsidiary · 99.79% · Barcelona, Spain
- Avia Vehicles Subsidiary · Spain
- Ebro Subsidiary · Barcelona
- Nissan Kohki Subsidiary · 97.73% · Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
- Nissan Motor Indonesia Subsidiary · 75% · Jakarta
- Jatco Subsidiary · 74.96% · Fuji
- Automotive Energy Supply Corporation Subsidiary · 51%
- Avtozavod Sankt-Petersburg Subsidiary · Pargolovo
- Nismo Subsidiary · Shinagawa
- Nissan Ireland Subsidiary · Dublin, Ireland
- Nissan Korea Subsidiary · Seoul
- Nissan Motor Car Carrier Subsidiary · Chūō
- Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance Subsidiary
- Venucia Subsidiary
- Zhengzhou Nissan Automobile Company Subsidiary · Zhengzhou
- Dongfeng Fengdu Subsidiary
- Nissan Shatai Stake · 45.8%
- Nissan Technical Center North America Subsidiary · 100% · Farmington Hills, United States
- RENAULT NISSAN AUTOMOTIVE INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · 70% · Kanchipuram, India
- and 13 more
- BharatBenz Subsidiary · Chennai
- Daimler Buses Subsidiary · Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany
- Setra Subsidiary
- Daimler Japan Subsidiary · Tokyo, Japan
- Daimler Truck Subsidiary · Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Germany
- MERCEDES-BENZ TURK ANONIM SIRKETI (MERCEDES-BENZ TÜRK ANONİM ŞİRKETİ) Subsidiary · Istanbul, Turkey
- Denza Subsidiary · Shenzhen
- Detroit Diesel Subsidiary · Wilmington, Delaware, United States
- Deutsche Accumotive Subsidiary · Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany
- Freightliner Trucks Subsidiary · Portland
- Freightliner-Daimler México Subsidiary · Mexico City
- Fujian Benz Subsidiary · Fuzhou
- and 79 more
- Mercedes-AMG 100% · Affalterbach
Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.
Leadership
Who has led HWA AG, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderHans-Werner Aufrecht1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Parent company
Owners
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Aug 11, 1998Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.hwaag.com/home.html1
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ552702
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1WikidataHWA AG on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaHWA AG on the German Wikipedia
- 3
- 4Wikimedia CommonsHWA AG photo by MANUELA7110, CC BY-SA 4.0