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BMW Plant Spartanburg (Greer, South Carolina, USA) is BMW’s largest global production site, assembling X‑series SUVs for worldwide export.
It employs over 11,000 people and builds 1,500 vehicles per day.
🏭 Location & Scale
Location: Greer / Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Campus size: 10 million sq ft (≈ 930,000 m²)
Opened: 1994
Employees: 11,000
The plant includes:
1 press shop
3 body shops
2 paint shops
2 assembly halls
Multiple logistics centers
🚗 Models Built in Spartanburg
BMW Spartanburg assembles all major BMW X models:
BMW X3
BMW X5
BMW X6
BMW X7
BMW XM
These vehicles are exported to 120 countries.
📦 Production Volume & Export
1,500 vehicles assembled daily
~200,000 vehicles exported in 2025
Export value: $9 billion in 2025
2014–2025 total export value: $113 billion
BMW Spartanburg is the largest U.S. automotive exporter by value.
⚡ Electrification & iX5 Hydrogen
BMW completed a $1.7 billion investment (2022–2026) to prepare Spartanburg for EV and hydrogen‑powered X models.
This includes:
Expansion of Spartanburg
Construction of a new high‑voltage battery plant in Woodruff, SC
The iX5 Hydrogen is confirmed as part of the electrified X‑model network.
🕰️ History & Investment
First announced: 1992
First car assembled: 1994
Fastest factory start‑up in automotive history: 23 months from groundbreaking to first vehicle
Total investment since opening: $16 billion
Seven major expansions have been completed.
🌍 Supply Chain & Local Impact
70% of steel and aluminum used at Spartanburg is U.S.-sourced
60+ Tier 1 suppliers in South Carolina
400+ suppliers across the U.S.
📘 Quick Summary Table
Category Details
Plant BMW Spartanburg (Greer, SC)
Opened 1994
Employees 11,000
Daily Output 1,500 vehicles
Models X3, X5, X6, X7, XM
Exports 120 countries
2025 Export Value $9B
Total Investment $16B
EV Expansion $1.7B (Spartanburg + Woodruff battery plant)
0:00 aerial
1:27 press shop
4:54 welding
11:55 paint
18:54 logistic
21:04 assembly
29:42 short version GER
34:22 short version ENG
Source: bmw
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