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BMW : Regensburg Plant, Germany


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Overview     Press & Body Shop    Paint & Assembly & Logistics
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This plant began producing automobiles for world markets in 1986, at first with only one assembly hall. By 1990, a paintwork shop and facilities for manufacturing body components were completed. The press shop was built in 1997.

About 10,000 employees are taking care for the 880 BMW cars leaving the assembly lines daily, which include six variants of the BMW 3 Series: Touring, Coupé, Convertible, and Saloon as well as exclusive M3 models and four-wheel-drive versions of the 3 Series. The BMW 3 Series Touring, Coupé, and Convertible are only manufactured in Regensburg. Starting in 2004, the Regensburg plant will also be producing the BMW 1 Series in addition to the 3 Series.

BMW's Regensburg plant

BMW's Regensburg plant

 

The press shop also supplies body components for production of the 3 Series in the BMW plants in Dingolfing and Rosslyn.

Overall area of the Regensburg Plant:

approx 140 hectares (346 acres)

Workforce:

approx 10,000

Apprentices:

approx 300

Vehicle production per year:

approx 247,000 units

Production range:

3 Series saloon, touring, coupé, convertible
M 3 coupé and convertible
325xi, 330xi, 330xd (four-wheel drive)

Investments in expansion of the Plant::

500 million € till 2006

Powerstation Regensburg

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