BMW plant in Munich

BMW plant in Munich
legal form	BMW AG parent plant
Seat	Munich
Number of employees	around 7800
Website	www.bmw-werk-muenchen.de

BMW in Munich (overview)

The BMW plant in Munich (today's name: BMW Group Plant in Munich ) is the main plant of the car manufacturer BMW in the state capital of Munich on Lerchenauer Strasse in the Milbertshofen-Am Hart district . The plant, located directly north of the BMW four-cylinder , has been located within a residential area of Am Riesenfeld since 1960 .

production

Around 7,800 employees from over 50 nations work at this location, including around 850 trainees. Every day, around 950 vehicles of the BMW 3 Series (3 Series Sedan and Touring) and 4 Series (Coupé and its M version) as well as over 3,000 engines are built here - integrated into the global production network.

Engine production

In-line three and four-cylinder petrol engines
In-line six-cylinder diesel engines
R6 turbo engine for the BMW M3 / M4
V8 turbo engine for the BMW M5
V8 engines for the BMW X5, X6 and the 5 and 7 series
V12 engines for the BMW 760Li and Rolls-Royce Phantom and Rolls-Royce Ghost

history

BMW Group Classic

BMW FIZ

The origins of BMW production go back to 1917. BMW has had its headquarters on Lerchenauer Strasse east of today's Olympic Park since 1922 . First aircraft engines were built, then motorcycles, and finally automobiles and vehicle engines . The BMW Group plant in Munich is one of the most modern plants in Europe today. At the attached research and innovation center on Knorrstrasse , research is carried out on the automobiles of the future. BMW Research and Technology is located at Hanauer Strasse 46 . In November 2019, BMW opened the Battery Cell Competence Center on Detmoldstrasse in Lerchenau .

For the history see also: BMW Group Classic .