Mercedes-Benz Bremen Plant
Overview
Visitors' address
Mercedes-Benz Bremen Plant
Mercedesstraße 1
28309 Bremen
Germany
Mercedesstraße 1
28309 Bremen
Germany
Postal address
Daimler AG
Mercedes-Benz Bremen Plant
28190 Bremen
Germany
Mercedes-Benz Bremen Plant
28190 Bremen
Germany
Phone
Phone: +49 421 419-0
Production
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (sedan, estate and coupe), E-Class (coupe and
cabriolet), SLK, SL, GLK
cabriolet), SLK, SL, GLK
As the area’s biggest private-sector employer, the plant is deeply rooted in the region; in a period of over 30 years more than five million Mercedes-Benz passenger cars have been produced in Bremen. The Bremen facility flexibly produces the C-Class sedan, the estate, the coupe, and the GLK on a single production line. With the launch of the next generation of the C-Class, the plant will become the center of competence for this high-volume production series.
Facts & Figures
Plant area
1,396,400 sqm
Built-on plant area
535,000 sqm
Number of employees (2010)
on site: 12,416
from MBC: 10,585 (excl. production of body panels)
from MBC: 10,585 (excl. production of body panels)
Plant founded
1938
Annual production (2010)
257,861
History
1938
The Carl F.W. Borgward Automobile and Engine Plant opens
1971
Complete takeover by Daimler-Benz AG
1978
The plant begins to produce Mercedes-Benz passenger cars
1996
Production launch of the first generation of the SLK
2004
World premiere of the second-generation SLK
2007
The new C-Class is manufactured as a sedan and estate
2008
Production launch of the new GLK compact SUV
2009
The new E-Class coupe is built in Bremen
2010
The new E-Class cabriolet is launched on the market
2011
World premiere of the C-Class coupe and the new SLK
New generation of the C-Class sedan and estate is launched
New generation of the C-Class sedan and estate is launched
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