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{{Infobox company
{{Infobox company
| name = Mercedes-Benz Bank AG
| name = Mercedes-Benz Bank AG
| logo = [[File:Mercedes-Benz Bank.svg|260px]]
| logo = Mercedes-Benz Bank 2022.svg
| type = [[Aktiengesellschaft]]
| image = Mercedes-Benz Bank Stuttgart.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| image_caption = Mercedes-Benz Bank headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany
| type = ''[[Aktiengesellschaft]]''
| foundation =
| foundation =
| location = [[Stuttgart]], [[Germany]]
| location = [[Stuttgart]], [[Germany]]
| key_people =
| key_people =
| industry = [[Finance and Insurance]]
| industry = [[Finance and Insurance]]
| products = [[Financial Services]]
| products = [[Financial services]]
| parent = [[Daimler Financial Services]]
| parent = [[Mercedes-Benz Mobility]]
| assets = €29.2 billion {{small|(2017)}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mercedes-benz-bank.de/content/mbbank/de/bank/unternehmen/zahlen-und-fakten.html|title=Die Mercedes-Benz Bank im Überblick|website=Mercedes-Benz Bank|access-date=5 July 2018}}</ref>
| assets =
| num_employees = 1353
| num_employees = >2.000
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.mercedes-benz-bank.de}}
| homepage = {{URL|http://www.mercedes-benz-bank.de}}
}}
}}


'''Mercedes-Benz Bank AG''' is a [[universal bank]] with [[Seat (legal entity)|seat]] in [[Stuttgart]]. [[Daimler-Benz]] founded in 1979 the Mercedes Leasing GmbH and in 1987 the Mercedes-Benz Finanz GmbH. The universal bank was founded under the name DaimlerChrysler Bank in 2001 and obtained a [[banking license]] in 2002. The name was changed to Mercedes-Benz Bank in 2008.
'''Mercedes-Benz Bank AG''' is a [[universal bank]] with [[Seat (legal entity)|seat]] in [[Stuttgart]]. [[Mercedes-Benz Group]] founded in 1979 the Mercedes Leasing GmbH and in 1987 the Mercedes-Benz Finanz GmbH. The universal bank was founded under the name DaimlerChrysler Bank in 2001 and obtained a [[banking license]] in 2002. The name was changed to Mercedes-Benz Bank in 2008.


==History==
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In 2012 the Mercedes-Benz Bank became top sponsor of [[VfB Stuttgart]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.vfb.de/en/aktuell/meldungen/news/2012/neuer-hauptsponsor/page/1426-0-1-1334846150.html | title = Displaying the Mercedes star | date = 19 April 2012 | accessdate = 19 April 2012 | work = vfb.de | publisher = VfB Stuttgart}}</ref>
The [[Mercedes-Benz Group]] AG in 1967 began with the [[vehicle leasing]] business and in 1979 founded the Mercedes Leasing GmbH, which became Mercedes-Benz Finanz GmbH in 1987.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mercedes-benz-bank.de/intrade/cms/Firmengeschichte.html|title=Die Firmengeschichte der Mercedes-Benz Bank|website=Mercedes-Benz Bank|access-date=16 July 2018}}</ref> In 2000 DaimlerChrysler decided to expand the group's own bank through its service subsidiary debis to the universal [[direct bank]] DaimlerChrysler Bank.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.manager-magazin.de/finanzen/artikel/a-101081.html|title=Schrempp gründet Vollbank|date=3 November 2000|website=manger magazin|access-date=16 July 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.manager-magazin.de/digitales/it/a-149058.html|title=Online-Auftritt vernachlässigt|date=8 August 2001|website=manger magazin|access-date=16 July 2018}}</ref> The [[banking license]] was granted in July 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.manager-magazin.de/unternehmen/artikel/0,2828,176235,00.html|title=Die Bank mit dem Stern|date=9 January 2002|website=manger magazin|access-date=16 July 2018}}</ref> After the DaimlerChrysler Group in 2007 separated from the [[Chrysler]] division and operated as Daimler AG, the DaimlerChrysler Bank was renamed to Mercedes-Benz Bank on January 1, 2008.

==Business divisions==
The bank has over one million customers and a balance sheet total of 19.0 billion [[euro]]s, making it one of the leading automotive banks in [[Germany]]. The offer includes [[Lease|leasing]], [[Funding|financing]], motor [[vehicle insurance]] and [[fleet management]]. Since July 2002, Mercedes-Benz Bank has also been offering its customers [[Overnight market|overnight money]] accounts, savings plans, [[Fixed interest rate loan|fixed interest]] accounts, [[investment fund]]s, certificates and [[credit card]]s (Mercedescard).

The Mercedes-Benz Bank finances or leases more than every second car and every second commercial vehicle from Daimler that is registered in Germany. Sales partners for the financial services related to the vehicle are the [[car dealership]]s of the vehicle brands of the Daimler Group. The car dealerships are looked after nationwide by the employees in two service centers - private customers since 1997 at Mercedes-Benz Banking Service GmbH in [[Saarbrücken]], corporate clients since August 2011 at the Mercedes-Benz Bank Service Center GmbH in [[Berlin]]. The lease and [[Portfolio (finance)|financing portfolio]] stood at € 18.7 billion at the end of 2014. The direct banking business is managed exclusively by Mercedes-Benz Banking Service GmbH in Saarbrücken.

Through its subsidiary Daimler Fleet Management GmbH, the Mercedes-Benz Bank manages around 700 passenger car fleets with more than 280,000 contracts across all brands.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.autoflotte.de/artikelarchiv/artikel/was-spricht-fuers-leasing-herr-berg-1597052.html|title=Was spricht fürs Leasing, Herr Berg?|date=31 December 2014|website=Springer Fachmedien|access-date=5 August 2018}}</ref> Mercedes-Benz CharterWay GmbH, a joint venture of Mercedes-Benz Bank and the Mercedes-Benz sales organization Germany, operates vehicle fleet management for [[commercial vehicle]]s. There are more than 9,000 companies with vans, trucks and buses under contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.charterway.de/|title=CharterWay Mietstützpunkte|website=Mercedes-Benz Bank|access-date=5 August 2018}}</ref>

==Social commitment and sponsorship==
Since 2003 the Mercedes-Benz Bank has a partnership with the [[Ethiopia]] relief organization ''Menschen für Menschen'' founded by [[Karlheinz Böhm]]. The bank is also the main sponsor of the ''[[Theaterhaus Stuttgart]]'' and supports volunteering.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mercedes-benz-bank.de/content/mbbank/de/bank/engagement/kunst-und-kultur.html|title=Kunst & Kultur|website=Mercedes-Benz Bank|access-date=15 August 2018}}</ref>

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In 2012 the Mercedes-Benz Bank became top sponsor of [[VfB Stuttgart]].<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.vfb.de/en/aktuell/meldungen/news/2012/neuer-hauptsponsor/page/1426-0-1-1334846150.html | title = Displaying the Mercedes star | date = 19 April 2012 | access-date = 19 April 2012 | work = vfb.de | publisher = VfB Stuttgart}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
{{Daimler AG}}
* {{Official Website}}

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Latest revision as of 03:44, 19 October 2024

Mercedes-Benz Bank AG
Company typeAktiengesellschaft
IndustryFinance and Insurance
HeadquartersStuttgart, Germany
ProductsFinancial services
Total assets€29.2 billion (2017)[1]
Number of employees
>2.000
ParentMercedes-Benz Mobility
Websitewww.mercedes-benz-bank.de

Mercedes-Benz Bank AG is a universal bank with seat in Stuttgart. Mercedes-Benz Group founded in 1979 the Mercedes Leasing GmbH and in 1987 the Mercedes-Benz Finanz GmbH. The universal bank was founded under the name DaimlerChrysler Bank in 2001 and obtained a banking license in 2002. The name was changed to Mercedes-Benz Bank in 2008.

History

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The Mercedes-Benz Group AG in 1967 began with the vehicle leasing business and in 1979 founded the Mercedes Leasing GmbH, which became Mercedes-Benz Finanz GmbH in 1987.[2] In 2000 DaimlerChrysler decided to expand the group's own bank through its service subsidiary debis to the universal direct bank DaimlerChrysler Bank.[3][4] The banking license was granted in July 2002.[5] After the DaimlerChrysler Group in 2007 separated from the Chrysler division and operated as Daimler AG, the DaimlerChrysler Bank was renamed to Mercedes-Benz Bank on January 1, 2008.

Business divisions

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The bank has over one million customers and a balance sheet total of 19.0 billion euros, making it one of the leading automotive banks in Germany. The offer includes leasing, financing, motor vehicle insurance and fleet management. Since July 2002, Mercedes-Benz Bank has also been offering its customers overnight money accounts, savings plans, fixed interest accounts, investment funds, certificates and credit cards (Mercedescard).

The Mercedes-Benz Bank finances or leases more than every second car and every second commercial vehicle from Daimler that is registered in Germany. Sales partners for the financial services related to the vehicle are the car dealerships of the vehicle brands of the Daimler Group. The car dealerships are looked after nationwide by the employees in two service centers - private customers since 1997 at Mercedes-Benz Banking Service GmbH in Saarbrücken, corporate clients since August 2011 at the Mercedes-Benz Bank Service Center GmbH in Berlin. The lease and financing portfolio stood at € 18.7 billion at the end of 2014. The direct banking business is managed exclusively by Mercedes-Benz Banking Service GmbH in Saarbrücken.

Through its subsidiary Daimler Fleet Management GmbH, the Mercedes-Benz Bank manages around 700 passenger car fleets with more than 280,000 contracts across all brands.[6] Mercedes-Benz CharterWay GmbH, a joint venture of Mercedes-Benz Bank and the Mercedes-Benz sales organization Germany, operates vehicle fleet management for commercial vehicles. There are more than 9,000 companies with vans, trucks and buses under contract.[7]

Social commitment and sponsorship

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Since 2003 the Mercedes-Benz Bank has a partnership with the Ethiopia relief organization Menschen für Menschen founded by Karlheinz Böhm. The bank is also the main sponsor of the Theaterhaus Stuttgart and supports volunteering.[8]

In 2012 the Mercedes-Benz Bank became top sponsor of VfB Stuttgart.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Die Mercedes-Benz Bank im Überblick". Mercedes-Benz Bank. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Die Firmengeschichte der Mercedes-Benz Bank". Mercedes-Benz Bank. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  3. ^ "Schrempp gründet Vollbank". manger magazin. 3 November 2000. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Online-Auftritt vernachlässigt". manger magazin. 8 August 2001. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Die Bank mit dem Stern". manger magazin. 9 January 2002. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Was spricht fürs Leasing, Herr Berg?". Springer Fachmedien. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  7. ^ "CharterWay Mietstützpunkte". Mercedes-Benz Bank. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Kunst & Kultur". Mercedes-Benz Bank. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  9. ^ "Displaying the Mercedes star". vfb.de. VfB Stuttgart. 19 April 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
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