verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . april 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message bmw india pvt ltd type subsidiary industry automotive founded 2006 headquarters gurgaon haryana india key people philipp von sahr 1 president products luxury vehicles commercial vehicles motorcycles number of employees 1200 2014 parent bmw website bmw.in bmw india pvt ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of the bmw group founded in 2006 with headquarters in gurgaon haryana . bmw india has its own manufacturing facility at chennai . 2 contents 1 bmw group india 2 bmw plant chennai 3 models 3.1 assembled 4 mini india 5 bmw financial services india 6 international purchasing office ipo 7 references bmw group india edit bmw india group is headed by philipp von sahr after he took charge from andreas schaaf as president of bmw group india in october 2012 . 3 bmw group has invested 1.8 billion indian rupees . the wide range of bmw activities in india include the establishment of a manufacturing plant in chennai auto parts warehouse in mumbai and development of a dealer organization across major metropolitan centers of the country . the total number of employees at bmw india is 650 . more than 1 200 additional jobs have been created in the dealer and service network . by end of 2014 bmw india will expand its dealer network by increasing the number of sales outlets to 50 across major metropolitan centers and emerging markets in india . bmw plant chennai edit bmw plant chennai was inaugurated on march 27 2007 by norbert reithofer chairman of bmw ag . 4 this plant produces the bmw 1 series bmw 3 series the bmw 3 series gran turismo 5 the bmw 5 series the bmw 7 series the bmw x1 the bmw x3 the bmw x5 6 and the mini countryman . the factory has the capacity to manufacture 11 000 units per year on a double shift basis . models edit bmw 1 series bmw 3 series sedan bmw x3 bmw x5 assembled edit bmw 1 series bmw 3 series sedan only bmw 3 series gran turismo bmw 5 series sedan only bmw 7 series bmw x1 bmw x3 bmw x5 mini india edit bmw starts production of mini countryman at chennai plant in diesel and petrol variants . the bmw group introduced mini marque in india in january 2012 with the launch of mini hatch convertible and countryman . india is the 100th market in the global mini sales network and has become increasingly significant for the bmw group since establishing its presence in india in 2007 . 7 the hatch and convertible models are imported to india as completely built up units cbu in petrol variants . bmw shows mirrorless camera technology in their latest car launch . 8 bmw financial services india edit bmw financial services india is a wholly owned subsidiary of the bmw group and is headquartered in gurgaon national capital region . bmw group increased its investment in bmw financial services india to 5.3 billion indian rupees us 106 million in 2012 from the 2010 investment of 2.3 billion indian rupees us 50 million . 9 bmw financial services india operates with three business lines retail finance commercial finance and insurance through cooperation partners . international purchasing office ipo edit the international purchasing office ipo established at bmw india s headquarters in gurgaon identifies and assesses potential suppliers for bmw mini and bmw motorcycles taking into account bmw group s requirements for quality technology and logistics . the ipo strongly focuses on increasing the sourcing of production material components as well as it and engineering services from india to the bmw group international production network . references edit bmw calls back india head as audi closes in philipp von sahr will be new bmw india head . times of india . 7 july 2012 . bmw sets up production plant in chennai . silicon india . philipp von sahr to succeed andreas schaaf as president of bmw group india . the economic times . 6 july 2012 . bmw sets up production plant in chennai . silicon india . bmw india rolls out locally assembled 3 series gt . retrieved 20 june 2016 . 2014 bmw x5 local assembly begins in india . retrieved 20 june 2016 . bmw starts production of mini countryman at chennai plant . the economic times . 17 april 2013 . ces 2016 bmw shows mirrorless camera technology . times of india . ap . january 9 2016 . retrieved 9 january 2016 . bmw group increases its investment in bmw financial services . the economic times . 30 april 2012 . v t e automotive industry in india automotive industry economy of india transport in india indian vehicle manufacturers active ashok leyland asia motor works bajaj auto chinkara motors eicher force hero hindustan hradyesh kerala lml mahindra group mahindra reva mahindra & mahindra mahindra international mahindra two wheelers mahindra tractors mahindra truck and bus maruti suzuki ofmk premier sml isuzu swaraj mazda bengal enamal tara international tata motors tata motors cars tvs vfj defunct hero motors sipani standard indian foreign joint venture vehicle manufacturers active eicher polaris tata marcopolo ve commercial vehicles defunct hero honda mahindra navistar mahindra renault components anand group jai jk tyre motherson sumi systems rane rane engine valve zf electronics tvs subsidiaries of foreign companies bmw india bharatbenz mercedes benz india ford india fiat chrysler india ferrari india fiat india gm india chevrolet india opel india honda india hyundai india porsche volkswagen india volkswagen group sales india audi india porsche india koda india volkswagen india renault nissan india nissan india renault india toyota india design studios taco faurecia design center other acma of india auto expo nha of india category v t e bmw brands marques active bmw bmw motorrad mini rolls royce zinoro3 dormant defunct dixi riley triumph former land rover rover husqvarna other bmw i m progressive activity series sports activity series x series divisions subsidiaries and joint ventures current bmw brilliance 50 % bmw india bmw m bmw mexico bmw motorsport bmw us manufacturing company designworksusa here 33 % mini financial services rolls royce motor cars former and defunct bmw marine2 fahrzeugfabrik eisenach1 hans glas1 rover group2 land rover husqvarna motorcycles2 predecessors automobilwerk eisenach bayerische flugzeugwerke otto flugmaschinenfabrik rapp motorenwerke products services and technologies vehicles bmw concept motorcycles husqvarna mini rolls royce other bmw assist bmw xdrive cleanenergy engines aircraft engines global hybrid cooperation idrive vanos motorsport motorsport bmw in motorsport bmw in formula one bmw grand prix results bmw m1 procar championship formula bmw kumho bmw championship team rmg team schnitzer team rbm team mtek team rll team schubert places and facilities bmw central building bmw headquarters bmw museum bmw welt goodwood plant plant oxford people designers fritz fiedler raymond freymann max friz paul g. hahnemann susanne klatten eberhard von kuenheim gustav otto helmut panke bernd pischetsrieder franz josef popp karl rapp norbert reithofer herbert quandt ian robertson anders warming adrian van hooydonk chris bangle joji nagashima karim habib other alpina bmw art car bmw car club of america bmw championship pga tour bmw guggenheim lab bmw international open bmw of north america inc. v. gore bmw open eisenacher motorenwerk the hire history of bmw history of bmw motorcycles hofmeister kink when rover met bmw 1integrated into other bmw divisions or business groupings 2sold 3a marque of bmw brilliance category commons v t e previous bmw road car timeline 1980s present type series 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 compact 1 series e82 e88 e81 e87 f20 f21 2 series f22 f23 f45 f46 3 series compact e36 5 e46 5 compact executive 3 series e21 e30 e36 e46 e90 e91 e92 e93 f30 f31 f35 4 series f32 f33 f36 executive 5 series e12 e28 e34 e39 e60 e61 f10 f11 luxury 6 series e24 e63 e64 f12 f13 f06 7 series e23 e32 e38 e65 e66 e67 e68 f01 f02 f03 f04 g11 g12 gt 8 series e31 roadster z series e30 z1 e36 7 & e36 8 z3 e85 e86 z4 e89 z4 m 1 series m e82 m m2 f87 m3 e30 m3 e36 m3 e46 m3 e90 92 93 m3 f80 m4 f82 f83 m5 e28 m5 e34 m5 e39 m5 e60 61 m5 f10 m5 m6 e24 m635csi m6 e63 64 m6 f06 12 13 m6 m roadster e36 7 z3 m e85 z4 m m coup e36 8 m coup e86 m coup sports car e26 m1 e52 z8 suv x1 e84 f48 x3 e83 f25 x4 f26 x5 e53 e70 f15 x6 e71 e72 f16 pav 3 gt f34 5 gt f07 i i3 i01 i8 i12 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title bmw india & oldid 730325583 categories bmwcompanies based in gurgaoncompanies established in 2006car manufacturers of indiaautomotive companies of indiamotor vehicle manufacturers of indiaindian subsidiaries of foreign multinational companieshidden categories articles needing additional references from april 2014all articles needing additional referencesuse dmy dates from april 2011 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