Abhishek Mandvakar Ankur Kejriwal Hari Mohan Nikhil Abraham Prabhat Singh Vinay Singh
BMW’S New Plant
In May 2005 at Leipzig area ,Germany
Gerhard Schroder, Germany Chancellor opened Plant
with Helmut Panke,the Chairman of Company. BMW invested € 1.3 billion. Manufacture BMW 3-Series car’s. Max annual capacity: 650 cars/day Expected to create 5500 jobs in that area.
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The ceremonial process of signing the Plant Establishment Contract.
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BMW History
In 1913 in Munich,Germany,Karl Friedrich Rapp established
the Rapp-motorenwerke to manufacture Aircraft Engines.
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In 1916
During First World War Company secured contract to
manufacture aircraft for Austria-Hungarian army.
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In 1917
In 1917 Rapp needed additional financing to complete this
contract . The partnership with “Camillo Castiglioni. The new partnership company named as Bayerische Motoren Werke Gmbh The company soon get into difficulty due to over expansion. Sell it to Australian industrialist,Franz joseph Popp,in 1917
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In 1918
Bayersche Motoren Werke manufactured its first
aircraft engine. It reached upto an altitude of 5000 metres in 29 minutes, creating a world record.
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In 1919
Treaty of versailles banned Germany from producing
Aircraft. The company shift to manufacture Railway brakes.
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In 1922
1922, Bayerische flugzeugwerke AG.
Manufacturer of small aircraft merged with BMW to
form BMW AG.
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In 1923
BMW started manufacturing Motorcycle R32-500 cc
Bike designed by Max Friz. Company started producing car in late 1920’s.
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From late 1920’s to 1950’s
In 1928-BMW setup a car manufacturing unit in
Eisenach region of Germany. There they manufacture DIXI cars and sold under their name. By early 1930 they started designing their own cars. And introduced many successful carr’s like 327 saloon and 328 roadster
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Saloon 327 & Roadster 328