Facts & Figures - Daimler Trucks

Daimler Trucks has five strong brands under its umbrella. The four strong truck brands Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, Western Star and Fuso – along with the American school bus brand Thomas Built Buses – ensure sustained mobility in the transport sector, with 33 production locations worldwide. Our customers all over the world benefit from our international network of development and production locations.

All our vehicles are tailored to meet the transport needs of our customers – with innovative technologies for even higher levels of reliability, efficiency, and safety.

 

 

Daimler Trucks	2009
	Amounts in millions of €
EBIT	(1,001)
Revenue	18,360
Return on sales	(5,5%)
Investment in property, plant and equipment	597
Research and development expenditure      thereof capitalized	1,116 368
Production	235,474
Unit sales	259,328
Employees (December 31)	70,699

 

Unit sales	2009
	in thousands
Total	259
Western Europe	44
thereof Germany	25
Great Britain	4
France	5
Italy	2
NAFTA region	62
thereof United States	52
Latin America (excluding Mexico)	37
thereof Brazil	30
Asia	87
thereof Japan	23