AEG Hausgeräte GmbH, simply known as AEG or AEG Electrolux, is a German household appliances company.
Founded in 1887, it originally belonged to the German company of the same name, active in the electronics and metalworking sectors. In 1994, the household appliances division was sold to the Swedish company Electrolux, which still owns it and sells products under the brand name.
The AEG brand was born in 1887 following the name change of the company founded in 1883.
In 1985, AEG was acquired by Daimler-Benz, into which it was incorporated in 1996.
In 1994, AEG's household appliances division was sold to the Swedish multinational Electrolux, which relaunched the brand as AEG Electrolux in 2005.