Private company

Medion

Logo: MEDION AG, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

German consumer electronics company

Medion AG is a German consumer electronics company. The company operates in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the United States and Australia. The company's main products are computers and notebooks, but also smartphones, tablet computers, digital cameras, TVs, refrigerators, toasters, and fitness equipment.2 It employed 1,007 people.1 Its revenue was €1.3 billion.1 It is part of Lenovo.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1983Founded1
  • Industryelectronics1
  • HeadquartersGustav-Heinemann-Kaserne1
  • Founded inEssen1
  • Websitewww.medion.com
  • Legal formAktiengesellschaft1
  • LEI529900533KQNW5XT1N413
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressAm Zehnthof 77, 45307 Essen, Germany3
  • Registered withLocal Court Essen, HRB 132743
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Photo: HombreDHojalata, CC BY-SA 3.0 es, via Wikimedia Commons6

Medion AG is a German consumer electronics company. The company operates in Europe, Asia-Pacific, the United States and Australia. The company's main products are computers and notebooks, but also smartphones, tablet computers, digital cameras, TVs, refrigerators, toasters, and fitness equipment.2

Corporate structure

Medion is part of a group headed by Legend Holdings. 21 entities, 11 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Legend Holdings 北京, China
    • LENOVO GROUP LIMITED Hong Kong, Hong Kong
      • Medion Essen, Germany
        • Aldi Talk Owned
        • Aldi Talk Deutschland Owned · Germany
        • Gustav-Heinemann-Kaserne Owned · Germany
      • Lenovo International Coöperatief U.A. Subsidiary · 100% · Amsterdam, Netherlands
      • MOTOROLA MOBILITY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Bangalore, India
    • Elac Subsidiary · Kiel
    • Hony Capital Subsidiary · Beijing
      • PizzaExpress Subsidiary · United Kingdom
    • Lenovo Subsidiary · Beijing
    • Banque Internationale a Luxembourg (Banque Internationale à Luxembourg) Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
      • AUDIT TRUST S.a r.l. (AUDIT TRUST S.à r.l.) Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
      • Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (Suisse) SA Subsidiary · Zürich, Switzerland
      • BIL REINSURANCE S.A. Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
      • BIL SICAV B Subsidiary · Bruxelles, Belgium
      • Zedra Luxembourg Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
      • Banque Internationale à Luxembourg Branch · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
    • FRESH GO LIMITED Subsidiary · Hong Kong, Hong Kong
    • LENOVO (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED Subsidiary · Bangalore, India

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.

What it owns

What Medion reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Aldi Talk
  • Aldi Talk Deutschland
  • Gustav-Heinemann-Kaserne

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Leadership

Who has led Medion, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • computer hardware
  • home appliance

Listed on Wikidata.1

Products

Medion products in Australia and the United States are available exclusively at Aldi and Super Billing Computers, with some products (such as DVD players) branded as Tevion (Aldi's own brand). Some of Medion's formal laptops were sold in North America at Best Buy stores and were sold in Canada at Future Shop as Cicero Computers.

In the United Kingdom, Medion products, including laptops and desktop computers, have been sold by Aldi, Sainsbury's, Somerfield, Woolworths, and Tesco, as well as being sold directly through Medion's own Web site and various other online retailers.

Medion launched Aldi Talk, also MEDIONmobile, in Germany and ALDImobile in Australia in an agreement with Aldi Stores. Medion Australia Pty Limited remains the owner of ALDIMobile.

In China, Medion products are sold under the Lenovo brand, but not all Lenovo-branded products are Medion products.

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In Germany, Medion has launched a cloud gaming service in partnership with Gamestream in April 2020.

Medion brands

Other brands used on Medion products:

Cybercom

Cybermaxx

Life

Lifetec

Micromaxx

Essenitel b

Ordissimo

ERAZER

PEAQ

QUIGG

These Medion products can be recognized by the serial number starting with "MD" or "LT".

From Wikipedia’s article on Medion, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

  • Aldi Talk
  • Aldi Talk Deutschland
  • Gustav-Heinemann-Kaserne

Former owners and parents

Parent company (GLEIF)

Ultimate parent

From Wikidata.1 Ownership links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); each one cites its LEI record.

Acquisitions

On 1 June 2011, the Chinese multinational Lenovo Group (LNVGY) announced plans to acquire Medion AG. Since August 2011, they have held the majority stake in Medion. In 2025, Lenovo completed its acquisition of all remaining shares in Medion and the company was delisted from the stock exchange.

From Wikipedia’s article on Medion, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Timeline

  1. Jun 4, 2018Parent Directly consolidated by LENOVO GROUP LIMITED3
  2. Jul 2011Acquired Acquired by Lenovo1
  3. 1983Founded Founded in Essen1

Sources

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