Opel Wien
Appearance
Company type | GmbH |
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Founded | 1982 |
Headquarters | Vienna (Aspern), Austria |
Key people | Rafal Trojca, Chairman |
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Number of employees | 1,500 |
Parent | Opel Group GmbH |
Website | www.opel-wien.at (German) |
Opel Wien GmbH[2] (formerly GM Powertrain Austria GmbH) is an Austrian manufacturing company based in Vienna / Aspern, Austria and was a subsidiary of General Motors. Currently a subsidiary of the French automobile manufacturer Groupe PSA since 1 August 2017.
History
The Austrian Chancellor Dr. Bruno Kreisky and GM Austria Chairman Helmuth Schimpf signed a contract to build an engine plant in Vienna/Aspern on August 23, 1979. The investment amounted to over 9,8 billion Schilling.
Products
Opel Wien GmbH produces Family 0 engines, 5 and 6-Speed transmissions for Opel/Vauxhall and Chevrolet/Buick.
See also
References
- ^ https://www.reuters.com/article/2012/12/20/us-opel-gm-idUSBRE8BJ17820121220
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-04-16. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
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External links
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