For the fifth time, the BMW Group has presented its suppliers with the
the BMW Supplier Innovation Award for outstanding innovations and
15 suppliers were honoured at the BMW Group plant in Landshut on Wednesday evening.
were honoured for their achievements and outstanding cooperation.
five winners in the categories of productivity, sustainability
productivity, sustainability, Efficient Dynamics, digitalisation and Emotional
Experience.
The BMW Group's global supplier network with 3,200 suppliers at
4,500 production sites in around 50 countries plays a key role in the implementation of new
the implementation of new developments. Day after day, the BMW Group
plants worldwide are supplied with more than 31 million parts. The
suppliers to the BMW Group have long ceased to be mere parts suppliers.
but also system developers and innovation partners. Over the
share of the company's value added has risen steadily over the years and currently accounts for
and currently accounts for more than 70 per cent. The BMW Group
Group's annual purchasing volume is around 60 billion euros.