• BMW Group
  •  Overview
  • Last Modified:
  • April 14, 2025
  • Company type:
  • Public
  • Industry:
  • Automobile
  • Verified:
  • No
  • No of Employees:
  • 100 001 +
  • Stock Code:
  • BMW
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  • Turnover $50m + ?:
  • Yes
  • Headquarters:
  • Munich, Germany
  • Public Interest Score:
  • 750+

 

  • BMW Group
  • General Information

Description

BMW was originally founded as an engine producer called Rapp Motorenwerke, but later changed its name to Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) in 1917. In 1922, BMW merged with the aircraft company Bayerische Flugzeug-Werke. Today, BMW Group owns BMW, Rolls-Royce, Mini, and BMW Motorrad.01 Oct 2018.

Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, commonly abbreviated to BMW, is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.

Norbert Reithofer:
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Martin Kimmich:
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Stefan Quandt:
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Stefan Schmid:
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Kurt Bock:
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Ulrich Bauer:
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Marc Bitzer:
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Rachel Empey:
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Heinrich Hiesinger:
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Susanne Klatten:
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Jens Köhler:
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André Mandl:
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Dominique Mohabeer:
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Horst Ott:
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Christoph Schmidt:
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Vishal Sikka:
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Sibylle Wankel:
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Johanna Wenckebach:
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  • Company Information
  • Company System Number:
  • 14877
  • Founded Year: 
  • 1916
  • Registration Number: 
  • HRB42243
  • Country: 
  • Germany
  • Stock Exchanges: 
    • Frankfurt Stock Exchange
  • Financial year end: 
  • December
  • No. of Countries operations: 
  • 9
  • Company Status: 
  • In Business
  • Industry Sub Category: 
  • Automobile
  • Date listed on Stock Exchange: 
  • 01/01/1924

 

  • Contact Information
  • Business operation: 
  • Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, abbreviated as BMW, is a German multinational manufacturer of luxury vehicles and motorcycles headquartered in Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
  • Primary office: 
  • Petuelring 130, 80809 Munich, Germany

 

  • Additional Information
  • Listed?: 
  • Yes
  • Company secretary: 
  • Johann Horn
  • Reporting currency: 
  • EUR
  • ISIN number (12 digit): 
FSE
DE0005190003
  • Authorised shares:
  • 5 000 000 000
  • Issued shares:
  • 601 995 196
  • No of shareholders:
  • 1001 and more shareholders
  • No of shareholders holding 20%:
  • 1 shareholder
  • Number of shares traded
  • Per Year:
  • Per Quarter:
  • Per Month:

 

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Credit Rating

NameLogoCountryHeadquartersRating
Moody'sUnited States of AmericaNew YorkAaa
S&PUnited States of AmericaNew YorkAAA

 

Countries Operations/ Offices


 

Company Directors

Name
Nationality
Age
Role
Qualification
Name

Norbert

Executive
NationalityGermany
70
RoleChairperson
QualificationDr.-Ing, Diplom-Ingenieur
Date Appointed: 01/01/2015
Duration:
11 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Martin

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
54
RoleNED
QualificationPh.D. (Dr. jur.)
Date Appointed: 01/01/2023
Duration:
3 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Stefan

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
60
RoleNED
QualificationDiplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur (graduate industrial engineer)
Date Appointed: 01/01/1997
Duration:
29 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Stefan

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
61
RoleNED
QualificationElectronics Technician
Date Appointed: 01/01/2007
Duration:
19 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Kurt

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
68
RoleNED
QualificationBusiness Administration, Dr. rer. pol.
Date Appointed: 01/01/2018
Duration:
8 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Ulrich

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
62
RoleNED
QualificationDipl.-Oec. (graduate economist)
Date Appointed: 01/01/2024
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Marc

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
61
RoleNED
QualificationPh.D. in Economics
Date Appointed: 01/01/2021
Duration:
5 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Rachel

Non Executive
NationalityUnited Kingdom
50
RoleNED
QualificationStudies in Mathematics
Date Appointed: 01/01/2021
Duration:
5 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Heinrich

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
66
RoleNED
QualificationDr-Ing,BEE
Date Appointed: 01/01/2017
Duration:
9 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Susanne

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
64
RoleNED
QualificationB.Sc Business Studies
Date Appointed: 01/01/1997
Duration:
29 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Jens

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
62
RoleNED
QualificationMotor Mechanic/Locksmith
Date Appointed: 01/01/2021
Duration:
5 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

André

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
42
RoleNED
QualificationIndustrial Mechanic
Date Appointed: 01/01/2022
Duration:
4 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Dominique

Non Executive
NationalityBelgium
63
RoleNED
QualificationDiplom-Kauffrau (business graduate)
Date Appointed: 01/01/2012
Duration:
14 years and 8 months
Independance: N
Profile
Name

Horst

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
60
RoleNED
QualificationLabour Law, Economics and Social Law
Date Appointed: 01/01/2024
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Anke

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
63
RoleNED
QualificationB.A. Business Administration
Date Appointed: 01/01/2020
Duration:
6 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Christoph

Non Executive
NationalityAustralia
64
RoleNED
QualificationDiplom-Volkswirt (graduate economist), Ph.D. in Economics
Date Appointed: 01/01/2021
Duration:
5 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Vishal

Non Executive
NationalityAmerican
59
RoleNED
QualificationPhD in Artificial Intelligence
Date Appointed: 01/01/2019
Duration:
7 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Sibylle

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
62
RoleNED
QualificationLawyer Labour and Social Law
Date Appointed: 01/01/2022
Duration:
4 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile
Name

Johanna

Non Executive
NationalityGermany
44
RoleNED
QualificationLaw Studies
Date Appointed: 01/01/2024
Duration:
2 years and 8 months
Independance: Y
Profile

 

Directors Tenure

Name
Duration
Name

Norbert Reithofer

Duration11 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Martin Kimmich

Duration3 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Stefan Quandt

Duration29 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Stefan Schmid

Duration19 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Kurt Bock

Duration8 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Ulrich Bauer

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Marc Bitzer

Duration5 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Rachel Empey

Duration5 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Heinrich Hiesinger

Duration9 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Susanne Klatten

Duration29 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Jens Köhler

Duration5 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

André Mandl

Duration4 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Dominique Mohabeer

Duration14 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Horst Ott

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Anke Schäferkordt

Duration6 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Christoph Schmidt

Duration5 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Vishal Sikka

Duration7 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Sibylle Wankel

Duration4 years and 8 months
Profile
Name

Johanna Wenckebach

Duration2 years and 8 months
Profile

 

Director Experience

Name
Experience
Name

Norbert

Experience Automobile, Engineering
Profile
Name

Martin

Experience Legal, Mining and Metals
Profile
Name

Stefan

Experience Engineering
Profile
Name

Stefan

Experience Automobile, Electronics
Profile
Name

Kurt

Experience Technology
Profile
Name

Ulrich

Experience Automobile
Profile
Name

Marc

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Rachel

Experience Telecom, Financial Services
Profile
Name

Heinrich

Experience Telecom
Profile
Name

Susanne

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Jens

Experience Automobile
Profile
Name

André

Experience Automobile
Profile
Name

Dominique

Experience Business Services
Profile
Name

Horst

Experience Mining and Metals
Profile
Name

Anke

Experience Television Services
Profile
Name

Christoph

Experience Financial Services
Profile
Name

Vishal

Experience Technology
Profile
Name

Sibylle

Experience Legal
Profile
Name

Johanna

Experience Legal
Profile

 

Company Auditors

Name
Date Appointed
Years
Name

PwC

Date Appointed01/01/2017
Year9 years and 8 months
Profile

 

Company Past Directors

Name
ED/NED
Role
Name

Gerhard

ED/NEDNon Executive
RoleNED
Date Appointed: 01/01/2022
Date Resigned: 01/10/2024
Profile

 

Company Committees

Name

Norbert Reithofer

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Martin Kimmich

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Stefan Quandt

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Stefan Schmid

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Kurt Bock

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Ulrich Bauer

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Marc Bitzer

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Rachel Empey

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Heinrich Hiesinger

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Susanne Klatten

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Jens Köhler

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

André Mandl

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Dominique Mohabeer

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Horst Ott

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Anke Schäferkordt

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Christoph Schmidt

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Vishal Sikka

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Sibylle Wankel

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile
Name

Johanna Wenckebach

Mainboard, Audit, Remuneration SB
Profile

 

Committee
Abbreviation
Supervisory Board
SB
Board
BD
Risk & Compliance
RC
Audit
AU
Remuneration
RE
Capital investment
CI
Industry Specific
IS
Nominations & Governance
NG
Health, Safety & Environment
HS
Social & Ethics
SE
Technology
TE
Executive
EX
Other
OT