McLaren Electronic Systems is an independent company of the McLaren Group of Companies. It is a leading exponent of the group's technical prowess and design philosophy. Its goal is to provide the automotive electronics customer with a complete range of products which are reliable, yet at the very limits of technology.

Our reputation is built on a record of success obtained through our constant pursuit of excellence. McLaren Electronic Systems aims to become the world's premier supplier of advanced motorsport control and development support systems where small to medium quantities are required.

Although the company has its roots in motorsport, which is still the core and primary focus, we also make parts and systems for other high performance automotive applications. Some of our electronics and sensors also find their way into specialist medical, marine and aerospace applications.

Our Parents

McLaren Group: This UK group employs close to 1000 people. Major activites include McLaren Racing (the Formula 1 racing team), McLaren Cars (the high performance road car manufacturer) and McLaren Electronic Systems.

TAG Group SA: Founded in 1975, the TAG Group SA controls, through its subsidiaries and affiliates, a worldwide network of investments with particular emphasis on high technology, innovative processes and advanced design. Today the TAG Group main activies are aeronautics, automotive and real estate.

DaimlerChrysler: A 40% shareholder in the McLaren Group, DaimlerChysler is a supplier of engines for F1 and a partner (with McLaren Cars) in the development and production of the Mercedes-McLaren SLR super sports car which is produced in the new McLaren Group corporate headquarters, McLaren Technology Centre, near Woking in Surrey.

Other McLaren Companies

Best known for its motor racing team - one of the most successful in the history of Formula One - McLaren Racing is based in Woking, England, and employs 380 engineers, designers and technicians on a full-time basis to operate and develop the company's Formula One programme.

Established in 1989, McLaren Automotive designed and manufactured the McLaren F1, the world's fastest sports car, a race version of which won the Le Mans 24 hours race in 1995 at its very first attempt. For many years the McLaren F1 held the official record for being the fastest production car in the world at 240.3 mph. McLaren Cars are currently working with Mercedes Benz on the production of the new SLR performance car.