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 Dutch-based multinational automotive manufacturer Stellantis since 16 January 2021.
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| 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 | ca.400 |
| Parent | Opel Group GmbH |
| Website | www.opel-wien.at (German) |
History
editThe 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
editOpel Wien GmbH produces Family 0 engines, 5 and 6-Speed transmissions for Opel/Vauxhall and Chevrolet/Buick.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Opel wins funding by selling European facilities to GM: report". Reuters. Archived from the original on 2019-04-09.
- ^ "Home". Archived from the original on 2012-04-16. Retrieved 2012-04-28.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Opel-Werk Wien.
- Opel Wien official corporate website (German)