Mercedes-Benz Hamburg Plant
Overview
Visitor address
Mercedes-Benz Hamburg Plant
Mercedesstraße 1
21079 Hamburg
Germany
Postal address
Daimler AG
Mercedes-Benz Hamburg Plant
Postfach 910164
21160 Hamburg
Germany
Phone
Phone: +49 407 920-0
Production
Axles and axle components, steering columns, exhaust gas technology, and intelligent lightweight structural components
The plant Hamburg develops and produces within the fields of axles, axle components and steering columns. It is specialized in producing exhaust gas technology components and intelligent lightweight structural components. Latest technologies like modern welding procedures and the combination of hydroforming and injection-molded plastics have been continuously developed to serial production at the Hamburg plant. In future intelligent lightweight structural components will be produced in the new production facility.
Facts & Figures
Plant area
327,000 qm
Number of employees (2010)
on site: 2,569
from MBC: 2,277
Plant founded
1935
Annual production (2010)
rear axles: 499,037
front axles: 482,344
History
1935
Founding of Vidal & Sohn Tempowerk GmbH; production of a three-wheeled
light truck
1969
The company is absorbed by Hanomag-Henschel-Fahrzeugwerke GmbH,
51 % of which is owned by Daimler-Benz
1978
The Hamburg plant is taken over by Daimler-Benz AG
1993
Foundation of a production site based research and development department to engineer complex components
2007
The prize-winning Montage 21 assembly concept with 45 robots further
increases production flexibility
2010
Construction begins for a new 10,000 m² hall for the production of lightweight
components
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