BMW

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, abbreviated as BMW, is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The company was founded in 1916 as... Wikipedia

  • Type:  Public (Aktiengesellschaft)
  • Traded as:  FWB, DAX Component
  • Industry:  Automotive
  • Predecessors:  Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik, Rapp Motorenwerke, Fahrzeugfabrik Eisenach
  • Founded:  March 07, 1916, (as Bayerische Flugzeugwerke)
  • Founders:  Camillo Castiglioni, Franz Josef Popp, Karl Rapp
  • Area served:  Worldwide
  • Key people:  Oliver Zipse, Chairman of the Board of Management, Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Supervisory Board
  • Products:  Cars, Motorcycles
  • Brands:  Automobiles, Alpina, BMW, BMW i, BMW M, BMW X, DriveNow, Mini, Rolls-Royce, Motorcycles
  • Production output:  2,521,514 cars (2021), 194,261 motorcycles (2021)
  • Services:  Financial services
  • Revenue:  €111.239 billion (2021)
  • Operating income:  €16.060 billion (2021)
  • Total assets:  €229.527 billion (2021)
  • Total equity:  €75.132 billion (2021)
  • Owners:  Public float (50%), Stefan Quandt (29%), Susanne Klatten (21%)
  • Number of employees:  118,909 (2021)
  • Website:  bmw.com, bmwgroup.com
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo