BMW Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is an automobile manufacturing company based
Rayong, in the
Rayong Province of eastern
Thailand and a subsidiary of
BMW Group Thailand.[1]
History
The BMW Group Thailand was founded in 1998 as a subsidiary of BMW AG and consists of three companies: BMW (Thailand) Co., Ltd. for Sales, BMW Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. for the production and BMW Leasing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. for financial services.[1]
The work was started in May 2000 with the production of
BMW 3 Series. In October 2002, the long version of the
7 Series was added. A little later, production of the
5 Series started in April 2004.[2] In 2005, the 3 Series was then replaced by the
fifth generation. In January 2006, the
BMW X3 was joined by the fourth model. There were new generation changes in January 2010 in the
5 Series as in August of the same year in the
7 Series. In the same year, the
X1 was introduced as the 5th model in Thailand. A year later, the
X3 followed.[3]