Member Information

Westendstrasse 61
D 60325 Frankfurt am Main
Postfach 17 05 63, D 60079 Frankfurt am Main
Telephone: + 49 69 975 070
Fax: + 49 69 975 07 261
E-mail: info@vda.de
Web site: www.vda.de

President
Matthias Wissmann

Vice-Presidents
Dr.-Ing. J. Geissinger (Schaeffler KG)
Dr. B. Krone (Fahrzeugwerk Bernard Krone GmbH)
Dr. D. Zetsche (Daimler AG)

Secretaries General
A. Rauber
Dr. T. Schlick
Dr. K. Schmidt

Major Departments
K.-H. Bienewitz – Statistics, Analyses and Forecasts
Dr. B. Dicke – Office Brussels
H.-T. Ebner – Vehicle Engineering, Safety
D.O. Evenson – Communications 
Dr. K.-D. Haid – Logistics
D. Höke – Trailers, Coachwork, Containers
Dr. G. Hoff – Office Berlin
Dr. M. Koers – Economics
M. Kubitza – Administration, Finance
Dr M. Niedenthal – Transport Policy
H.G. Plegniere – Quality Assurance
Dr. F. Preisser – Forschungsvereinigung Automobiltechnik (FAT) (Automotive Technology Research Association)
E. Rotter – Press
Dr. R. Scheibach – Legal Affairs
W. Sicks – Normenausschuss Automobiltechnik (Automotive Standardization)
H. Weirich – Parts & Accessories
H.-J. Vanscheidt – Taxes
Dr. S. Wöhrl – Environment
G. Zimmermann (Ms) – Exhibitions

Office Berlin
Hammersteinstr. 8
D 14199 Berlin
Telephone: +49 30 897 842 0
Telefax: +49 30 897 842 50

Representative
Dr. G. Hoff

Office Brussels
31, rue du Commerce
B 1000 Bruxelles
Telephone: +32 2 548 9023
Telefax: +32 2 548 9029

Representatives
Dr. B. Dicke, R. Diemer

Manufacturers

Alpina Burkard Bovensiepen GmbH & Co.

Alpenstrasse 35-37, 86807 Buchloe
Telephone: +49 8241 5005-0
Fax: +49 8241 5005-155
E-mail: alpina@alpina.de
Web site: www.alpina.de

Owner
Burkard Bovensiepen – General Manager
Andreas Bovensiepen – Sales
Florian Bovensiepen – Purchase & Logistics
Board of Directors Karlheinz Gähner – Finance & Administration
Gänter Metschir – Technical Direction
Gänter Schuster – Sales Direction
Dr. Frank Schwabe – Development and Design Engines
Alois Wiesinger – Development and Design

Manpower 2006
176

Turnover 2006
€ 58 Mio.

Production 2006
802

Brands and models
BMW Alpina

Audi AG

85045 Ingolstadt
Telephone: +49 841 890
Fax: +49 841 32524
Web site: www.audi.de, www.audi.com

Board of Management
Rupert Stadler – Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi AG, Member of the Board of Management with responsibility for Finance and Organisation, Member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG

Ralph Weyler – Member of the Board of Management of Audi AG with responsibility for Marketing and Sales

Franck Dreves – Member of the Board of Management of Audi AG with responsibility for Production

Dr. rer. pol. Werner Widuckel – Member of the Board of Management of Audi AG with responsibility for Human Resources
Ulf Berkenhagen – Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi AG, responsible for Purchasing

Michael Dick – Chairman of the Board of Management of Audi AG with responsibility for Technical Development

Members of the Supervisory Board Shareholders’ representatives
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Martin Winterkorn – Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Dr. rer. pol. h.c. Bruno Adelt
Senator h.c. Helmut Aurenz
Dr. rer. pol. Thomas R. Fischer
Francisco Garcia Sanz
Dr. jur. Claus Helbig
Dr. jur. pol. Horst Neumann
Dr.-Ing. Franz-Josef Paefgen
Hans Dieter Pätsch
Dr. rer. pol. Axel Freiherr von Ruedorffer

Employees’ representatives
Berthold Huber – Deputy Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Heinz Eyer
Wolfgang Färster
Johann Horn
Peter Mosch
Richard Polzmacher
Järg Schlagbauer
Max Wäcker

Honorary Chairman
Dr. Carl H. Hahn

Manpower 2006
Audi Konzern: 52.463 (as of 31.12.2006), Audi AG: 44.719 (as of 31.12.2006)

Turnover 2005
31,1 billion Euro

Production 2006
Cars: 926 180 (January-December 2006), Engines: 1 895 695 (January-December 2006)

Brands and models
Audi A3, Audi A3 Sportback, S3, Audi A4, Audi A4 Avant, Audi A4 Cabriolet, Audi S4, Audi S4 Cabriolet, Audi A6, Audi RS4, Audi RS4 Cabriolet, Audi A5 coupé, Audi A6, Audi A6 Avant, Audi S6, Audi allroad quattro, Audi A8, Audi TT Coupé, Audi TT Roadster, Audi Q7, Audi R8, Lamborghini Murciélago, Lamborghini Gallardo

Audi group

The Audi group includes the parent company Audi AG, Ingolstadt, as well as the following consolidated subsidiaries:
- Audi Hungaria Motor Kft., Gyär, Hungary
- Quattro GmbH, Neckarsulm
- Audi do Brasil e Cia., Curitiba, Brazil
- Automobili Lamborghini Holding S.p.A., Sant’Agata Bolognese, Italy
- Volkswagen Group Italia S.p.A., Verona, Italy
- Cosworth Technology Ltd. Northampton, England
- Audi Senna Ltda., Brazil

Adam Opel GmbH

65423 Rässelsheim
Telephone: +49 6142 7-70
Fax: +49 6142 7-7800
Web site: www.opel.de

Board of Directors
Hans H. Demant – Chairman
Eric Alstrom
Reinald Hoben
Norbert Käpper
Marco Molinari
Alain Visser

Supervisory Board
Carl-Peter Forster – Chairman

Manpower 2006
27 300

Production 2006
516 570

Brands and models
Opel

BMW Group

Petuelring 130, D 80788 Munich
Telephone: +49 89 382-0
Fax: +49 89 382-24418
E-mail: info@bmwgroup.com
Web site: www.bmwgroup.com

Chairman of the Supervisory Board
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Dr. h.c. Dr.-Ing. E.h. Joachim Milberg

Board of Management
Dr.-Ing. Norbert Reithofer – Chairman
Ernst Baumann – Human Resources
Dr. Michael Ganal – Sales and Marketing
Dr.-Ing. Klaus Draeger – Development and Purchasing
Stefan Krause – Finance
Frank-Peter Arndt – Production

Manpower 2006
106 575

Turnover 2006
48 999 mio Euro

Production 2006
1 185 088 BMW, 188 077 Mini, 805 Rolls-Royce, 100 064 Motorcycles

Brands and models
BMW (1, 3, 5, 6, 7 Series; X3, X5, Z4, M), Mini (One, Cooper, Cooper S), Rolls-Royce (Phantom, Drophead Coupe), BMW Motorcycles

Daimler AG

70327 Stuttgart
Telephone: +49 711 17 0
Fax: +49 711 17 222 44
Web site: www.daimler.com

Board of Management
Dr. Dieter Zetsche – Chairman of the Board of Management Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes Benz Cars
Andreas Renschler – Daimler Trucks
Günter Fleig – Human Resources & Labor Relations Director
Dr. Rüdiger Grusse – Corporate Development
Bodo Uebber – Finance & Controlling / Financial Services
Dr. Thomas Weber – Group Research & Mercedes Benz Cars Development

Supervisory Board
Dr. Manfred Bischoff – Chairman
Erich Klemm – Vice Chairman (*)
Sari Baldauf
Dr. Clemens Börsig
Prof. Dr. Heinrich Flegel (*)
Dr. rer.nat. Jürgen Hambrecht
Arnaud Lagardère
Dr. Thomas Klebe (*)
Jürgen Langer (*)
Helmut Lense (*)
William A. Owens
Gerd Rheude (*)
Wolf Jürgen Röder (*)
Valter Sanches (*)
Dr. rer. pol. Manfred Schneider
Stefan Schwaab(*)
Bernhard Walter
Uwe Werner (*)
Lynton R. Wilson
Dr.-Ing. Mark Wössner
(*) = Employee representatives

Manpower 2007
N.A.

Turnover 2007
N.A.

Production 2007
N.A.

Brands
Mercedes-Benz, Smart, Maybach, AMG, Freightliner, Fuso, Sterling Trucks, Western Star, Thomas Built Buses, Detroit Diesel, Setra, Orion

EvoBus GmbH

HPC Z 504, 70546 Stuttgart
Telephone: +49 711 17 99084
Fax: + 49 711 17 99101
E-mail: info@evobus.com
Web site: www.evobus.com

Board of Directors
H. Landmann – CEO and President
R. Averbeck – Executive Managing Director Product Engineering
H. Suffel – Executive Managing Director Sales, Services and Parts
H. Landmann – Executive Managing Director Production
W. Staib – Executive Managing Director Setra Buses and Coaches
Jan Madeja – CFO Finance and Controlling (Director)

Manpower 2006
7 981

Revenues 2006
2.3 bill. €

Production/Sales 2006
Production: 7 899 vehicles, Sales: 8 913 vehicles

Brands
Setra, Mercedes-Benz, Models City and intercity buses, coaches, midibuses and minibuses, Mercedes-Benz chassis

Ford Werke AG

Henry-Ford-Straße 1, 50735 Käln
Telephone: + 49 0221/900
Fax: + 49 0221/90-12641
E-mail: kunden@ford.com
Web site: www.ford.de

Executive Committee
Albert Caspers – Chairman

Board of Directors
Bernhard Mattes – Chairman of the Management
Doris Adam – Finance
Joe Bakaj – Product Development
Dr. Hermann H. Hollmann – Law, Taxes, Patents and Chief representative
Werner Harbers – Production
Rainer Ludwig – Human Resources and Social Welfare
Dr. Wolfgang Schneider – European and Government Affairs - Environment Policy
Järgen Stackmann – Marketing and Sales

Manpower 2006
30 043

Turnover 2006
14.3 Bin Euro

Production 2006
(Cologne, Saarlouis, Genk/B.) 1 053 729

Brands and models
Ford Ka, Ford Fiesta, Ford Fusion, Ford Focus, Ford C-MAX, Ford Mondeo, Ford Galaxy, Ford S-MAX, Ford Ranger, Ford Maverick, Ford Transit, Ford Tourneo, Ford Transit Connect, Ford Tourneo Connect

Iveco Magirus AG

Nicolaus-Otto-Str. 27, 89079 Ulm
Telephone: +49 731 408-0
Telefax: +49 731 408-3199
E-mail: contactus@iveco.de
Web site: www.iveco.de

Supervisory Board
Dr. Otto Graf Lambsdorff – Chairman
Andreas Märkl – Vice Chairman
Paolo Auriemma
Michael Braun
Sam Burman
Javier Colón
Markus Gärtler
Norbert Holzer
Richard Palmer
Paul Rodenfels
Wilfried Schmid
Stefano Sterpone

Board of Directors
Mario Astengo – Ressort Technical Operation
Peter Barschkis – Ressort Finanzen
Pietro Borgo – Ressort Defence and Special Vehicles Division
Roel Nizet – Ressort Fire Fighting
Laurens Snieders – Ressort Personal
Henrik Starup – Ressort Vertrieb

Manpower 2006 (in the country)
Iveco Magirus AG: 1 924 (average)

Production 2006 (in the country)
17 509 vehicles

Brands and models
Stralis Active Space*/Active Time*/Active Day*, Euro Trakker, EuroCargo, Daily (* produced in Germany)

MAN Nutzfahrzeuge Aktiengesellschaft

Dachauer Strasse 667, 80995 Mänchen
Telephone: +49 89 15 80 - 0
Fax: +49 89 15 80 1212
Web site: www.man-mn.com

Supervisory Board
Dr.-Ing. Ekkehard D. Schulz, Chairman

Board of Directors
Anton Weinman – Munich, Chairman
Lars Wrebo – Munich, Production
Peter Erichreineke – Munich, Marketing and Sales
Sabine Drzisga – Munich, Controlling
Dr. Karl Viktor Schaller – Munich, Engineering and Purchasing

Manpower 2006
34 000

Turnover 2006
8 700 Mio €

Production 2006
87 300 (truck & bus)

Brands and models
MAN, NEOPLAN, ERF, Star, Steyr,

Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft

Porscheplatz 1, 70435 Stuttgart
Telephone: +49 (0) 711 911-0
Fax: +49 (0) 711 911-5777
Web site: www.porsche.com

Supervisory Board
Dr. Wolfgang Porsche, Chairman

Management Board
Dr. W. Xiedeking – President and Chief Executive Officer
H.P. Härter – Executive Member of the Board and CFO
W. Därheimer – Executive Vice President Research and Development
K. Berning – Executive Vice President Sales and Marketing
H. Harmel – Executive Vice President Human Resources
M. Macht – Executive Vice President Production and Logistics

Manpower 2006
11 384

Turnover 2006
7 273 Mio €

Production 2006
96 794 cars

Brands and models
Porsche

Volkswagen AG

Berliner Ring 2
Telephone: +49 05361 / 9-0
Fax: +49 05361 / 9-28282
E-mail: vw@volkswagen.de
Web site: www.volkswagen.de

Supervisory Board
Hon. Prof. Dr. techn. h. c. Dipl.-Ing. ETH Ferdinand K. Piëch – Chairman
Järgen Peters – Deputy Chairman (1st Chairman of the Metalworkers Union)
Andreas Blechner – Salzgitter (Chairman of the Works Council of VOLKSWAGEN AG Salzgitter Plant)
Elke Eller – (Executive Director Otto Brenner Foundation)
Dr. jur. Michael Frenzel – Hannover (Chairman of the Board of Management of TUI AG)
Dr. jur. Michael Gaul – Dässeldorf (Member of the Board of Management of E.ON AG)
Dr. Järgen Grossmann – (Managing Partner, Georgsmarienhätte Holding GmbH)
Holger P. Härter – (Member of the Executive Board of Dr. Ing. H.c.F. Porsche AG, Finance and Controlling)
Walter Hirche – (Minister of Economics, Labour and Transport of the State of Lower Saxony)
Olaf Kunz – Frankfurt (German Metalworkers’ Union Headquarters, Department for General Shop Floor Policy and Co-determination)
Gänter Lenz – Hannover (Chairman of the Works Council of the Business Line Commercial Vehicles)
Peter Mosch – (Chairman of the General Works Council of Audi AG)
Ulrich Ness – (Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen Management Association)
Roland Oetker – Dässeldorf (President Deutsche Schutzvereinigung fär Wertpapierbesitz e.V.)
Bernd Osterloh – (Chairman of the Group and General Works Council of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft)
Dr. jur. Dr.-Ing. E. h. Heinrich v. Pierer – Mänchen (Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Siemens AG)
Järgen Stumpf – Kassel (Chairman of the Works Council of the Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft Kassel Plant)
Bernd Wehlauer – (Deputy Chairman of the general and Group Works Council of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft)
Dr. Ing. Wendelin Wiedeking – (Chairman of the Board of Dr. Ing. H.c.F. Porsche AG)
Christian Wulff – (Minister President of the State of Lower Saxony)

Board of Management of Volkswagen AG
Prof. Dr. rer. Nat. Martin Winterkorn – Chairman
Francisco Javier Garcia Sanz – Procurement
Dr. Horst Neumann – Human Resources and Labour Director
Dipl. Wirtsch.-Ing. Hans Dieter Pätsch – Finance and Controlling
Prof. Dr. Jochem Heizmann – Group Production

Manpower 2005
Worldwide: 344 902, Germany: 174 000

Turnover 2005
Worldwide: 95 268 Mio. €

Production 2005
Worldwide: 5 219 478

Brands and models
Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Seat, Skoka, Volkswagen commercial vehicles, Volkswagen passenger cars

Publications

Tatsachen und Zahlen aus der Kraftverkehrswirtschaft

Publication frequency
Annual

Price
120,00 € (CD ROM included)

International Auto Statistics

Publication frequency
Annual

Price
120,00 € (CD ROM included)

AUTO 2007 - VDA Jahresbericht

Publication frequency
Annual

Price
Free of charge

VDA Konjunktur-Barometer

Publication frequency
Monthly

Price
1.534,00 € annual charge (Electronic dispatch)

VDA-Statistischer Informationsdienst

Publication frequency
Monthly

Price
780,00 € annual charge (Electronic dispatch)

Daten zur Automobilwirtschaft

Publication frequency
Annual

Price
68,00 € (CD ROM included)

Links

Authorities in Charge of Technical Regulations

Der Bundesminister far Verkehr, Bau-und Stadtentwicklung, Abteilung strassenbau und strassenverkehr
Robert-Schuman-Platz 1,
D 53175 Bonn
Telephone: +49 228 300-0
Fax: +49 228 300-3428 or 3429
Web site: www.bmvbs.de

Motor Show Organizer

Verband Der Automobilindustrie e.V. (VDA)
Westendstrasse 61
D 60325 Frankfurt am Main
Postfach 17 05 63, D 60079 Frankfurt am Main
Telephone: + 49 69 975 07-0
Fax: + 49 69 975 07-261
E-mail: info@iaa.de
Web site: www.iaa.de

President
Prof. Dr. B. Gottschalk

Management
Dr K. Schmidt

Organization
G. Zimmermann

Suppliers

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