The Mercedes-Benz Cars Division
The products supplied by the Mercedes-Benz Cars division range from the high-quality small cars of the smart brand to the premium automobiles of the Mercedes-Benz brand and to the Maybach luxury sedans.
Mercedes-Benz Cars has 17 production sites worldwide. With regard to future mobility, Mercedes-Benz Cars employs sustainable processes for all of its development, production, and service activities. The aim of these measures is the development of fuel-efficient and environment-friendly automobiles without any sacrifices in safety, comfort, and superior driving performance.
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Leading Team of Mercedes-Benz Cars | ||||
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Dr. Dieter Zetsche |
Dr. Wolfgang Bernhard |
Stephan Engels |
Dr. Joachim Schmidt |
Dr. Thomas Weber |
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Chairman of the Board of Management and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars |
Member of the Board of Management, Manufacturing and Procurement Mercedes-Benz Cars & Mercedes-Benz Vans |
Finance and Controlling as well as for Strategic Planning |
Sales and Marketing |
Member of the Board of Management, responsible for the company’s Research and Development |
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2009 | |
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Amounts in millions of € |
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EBIT |
(500) |
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Revenue |
41,318 |
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Return on sales |
(1.2%) |
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Investment in property, plant and equipment |
1,618 |
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Research and development expenditure thereof capitalized |
2,696 913 |
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Production |
1,031,562 |
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Unit sales* |
1,093,905 |
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Employees (December 31) |
93,572 |
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2009 | |
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in thousands |
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Mercedes-Benz |
975 |
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thereof A-Class / B-Class |
215 |
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C/ CLK/ SLK-Class |
323 |
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E/ CLS-Class |
212 |
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S/SL/ CL-Class/ SLR / Maybach |
57 |
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M / R / GL/ GLK/ G-Class |
167 |
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smart |
114 |
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Mercedes-Benz Cars |
1,094 |
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thereof Western Europe |
623 |
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thereof Germany |
298 |
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NAFTA region |
236 |
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thereof USA |
203 |
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China |
67 |
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Japan |
27 |
* Includes Mitsubishi vehicles manufactured and/or sold in South Africa.
