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
- Formerly called: Bayerische Flugzeugwerke AG
- Type: Public (Aktiengesellschaft)
- Traded as: FWB, DAX component
- Industry: Automotive
- Predecessors: Otto Flugmaschinenfabrik, Rapp Motorenwerke, Fahrzeugfabrik Eisenach
- Founded: March 07, 1916
- 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, BMW Z, DriveNow, Mini, Rolls-Royce
- Production output: 2,382,305 cars (2022), 215,932 motorcycles (2022)
- Services: Financial services
- Revenue: €142.610 billion (2022)
- Operating income: €23.509 billion (2022)
- Total assets: €246.926 billion (2022)
- Total equity: €91.288 billion (2022)
- Owners: Public float (50.7%), Stefan Quandt (25.8%, 25.6% through holdings and 0.2% directly), Susanne Klatten (20.9%, 20.7% through holdings and 0.2% directly)
- Number of employees: 149,475 (2022)
- Website: bmw.com (BMW brand, related sub-brands and operations), bmwgroup.com (BMW AG corporate website)
- Data source: DuckDuckGo