Mercedes-Benz Algeria

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Mercedes-Benz Algeria Ltd

Company type| Subsidiary
Industry| Automotive
Founded| 2012
Headquarters| Rouiba, Algeria

Key people

| Chouaki Rachid
Products| Luxury Vehicles
Commercial Vehicles
Military vehicle
Parent| Daimler AG, SNVI
Transit bus assembled at Mercedes-Benz Algeria

Mercedes-Benz Algeria Ltd is a Joint ventures between the German Daimler AG, Algerian automotive industry (EDIV), SNVI and the Emirati investment fund AABAR founded in 2012,[1] with headquarters in Tiaret, Rouiba, and Constantine, in Algeria.

## History

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Daimler entered the Algerian market and established Mercedes-Benz Algeria Ltd in 2014.the venture created in July 2012 composed of three main shareholders, namely the Company of the development in the automotive industry (EDIV) coming under the National Defence Ministry (34%) and SNVI (17%). The second shareholder is represented by the Emirati investment fund "Aabar" (49%). German group Daimler AG is considered as the technological partner.[2]

## Brand’s manufacturing facilities

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The main factory of Mercedes in Algeria is in Rouiba, near Algiers, where heavy duty trucks and buses are manufactured. Models include:

* Zetros 1833 (4x4) - 4,000 to 6,000 kg payload
* Zetros 2733 (6x6) - 7,000 to 10,000 kg payload
* Actros
* Atego[3]
* Axor
* Unimog[4]

### Other major facilities across Algeria

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* (SAFAV-MB) Tiaret (Sprinter, Class G factory)
* Constantine EMO (Engines factory for all the models)

## Models

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### Assembled

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* Mercedes-Benz G-Class 4x4 and 6x6[5]
* Mercedes-Benz Sprinter
* Mercedes-Benz Zetros
* Mercedes-Benz Actros

## References

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1. ^ "Plant of Algerian company of Mercedes Benz' car manufacturing inaugurated". Archived from the original on 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2016-03-11.
2. ^ "Mercedes Benz's plant in Algeria". Algeriaenergy-business.com. 2012-10-17. Archived from the original on 2016-09-21. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
3. ^ "First Algerian Mercedes Benz truck manufactured by Rouiba factory". Archived from the original on 2016-03-11. Retrieved 2016-03-09.
4. ^ Martin, Guy. "Algerian factory unveils new locally assembled truck for Algerian military | defenceWeb". Defenceweb.co.za. Retrieved 2017-09-15.
5. ^ "Army takes delivery of first Mercedes-Benz 4X4 cars from Tiaret plant". Archived from the original on 2016-03-27. Retrieved 2016-03-11.

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Mercedes-Benz Group

Divisions and
subsidiaries|

| Automobile|

* Mercedes-Benz AG
* AMG
* EQ
* Maybach

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Motorsport|

* Formula One
* Mercedes AMG High Performance Powertrains
* Mercedes-EQ Formula E Team

Regional|

* Argentina
* India
* Mexico
* South Africa
* USA

Financial|

* Mercedes-Benz Mobility
* Mercedes-Benz Bank

Owners|

* BAIC (9.98%)
* Li Shufu (through Tenaciou3 Prospect Investment Limited) (9.69%)
* Kuwait Investment Authority (6.84%)

Shareholdings
and joint ventures|

* Aston Martin (9.7%)
* Beijing Benz (49%)
* COMPAS (50%)
* Daimler Truck (30.01%)
* Fujian Benz (33.78%)
* Here (14.66%)
* smart Automobile Co. Ltd. (50%)

Predecessors|

* Benz & Company (1883–1926)
* Daimler Motoren Gesellschaft (1886–1926)
* Mercedes (marque) (1902–1926)

Technologies|

* Active Cylinder Control
* BlueTec

People|

* Wolfgang Bernhard
* Ola Källenius
* Karlfried Nordmann
* Andreas Renschler
* Hans Scherenberg
* Jürgen E. Schrempp
* Karl Wilfert
* Joachim Zahn
* Dieter Zetsche

Related topics|

* DaimlerChrysler–Mitsubishi alliance
* Chrysler Corporation
* Mercedes-Benz and Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance
* Mitsubishi Motors
* BAIC Group
* Geely
* Denza
* Studebaker-Packard Corporation
* Auto Union
* BeiBen Truck

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* Commons

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Automotive industry in Algeria

* Automotive industry
* Economy of Algeria
* Transport in Algeria

Domestic
manufacturers|

| Current|

* ENMTP
* Sofare
* Etrag
* SNVI
* ORYX Motors
* VMS Industrie
* Cycma
* Sonacome

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Former|

* CMT

Joint ventures|

* Algerian Tractors Company
* Europactor Algeria
* IMM
* Mercedes-Benz Algeria
* Renault Algeria
* Rheinmetall Algeria
* Somatel Liebherr

* Category
* Commons

*[SAFAV-MB]: Société Algérienne de FAbrication de Véhicules Mercedes-Benz (Algerian Mercedes-Benz Vehicle Manufacturing Company)
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