Private company

BMW South Africa

Logo: BMW, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons4

Automobile manufacturer based in Rosslyn, South Africa

BMW South Africa Pty Ltd is an automobile manufacturer based in Midrand, South Africa, with a factory in Rosslyn, Gauteng, and an IT hub in Pretoria. The company is part of German automotive manufacturing group BMW. Founded in 1975, the company currently manufactures the X3 compact SUV for domestic and export markets.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1975Founded1
  • Industryautomobile manufacturer, vehicle construction1
  • HeadquartersRosslyn1
  • Websitewww.bmw.co.za
  • Legal formPrivate Company3
  • LEI529900TGTV1WD4NO7J033
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address6 Frans Du Toitstraat, 0200 Rosslyn, South Africa3
  • Registered withCompanies and Intellectual Property Commission, 1960/000196/073

BMW South Africa Pty Ltd is an automobile manufacturer based in Midrand, South Africa, with a factory in Rosslyn, Gauteng, and an IT hub in Pretoria. The company is part of German automotive manufacturing group BMW. Founded in 1975, the company currently manufactures the X3 compact SUV for domestic and export markets.2

Corporate structure

BMW South Africa is part of a group headed by BMW. 86 entities, 29 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • BMW München, Germany
    • Alphabet Fuhrparkmanagement München, Germany
    • BMW Bank GmbH München, Germany
      • BMW FINANCE Subsidiary · Montigny-Le-Bretonneux, France
    • BMW Czech Republic Praha 5, Czechia
    • BMW South Africa Johannesburg, South Africa
    • Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Westhampnett, United Kingdom
    • BMW Brilliance Subsidiary · 75% · Shenyang
    • Alpina Subsidiary · Buchloe
    • BMW Hellas Subsidiary · Kifisia, Greece
    • BMW India Subsidiary · Gurgaon
    • BMW M Subsidiary · Munich
    • BMW Motorrad Subsidiary · Berlin
    • BMW US Manufacturing Company Subsidiary · Greer
    • DesignworksUSA Subsidiary · Thousand Oaks
    • DriveNow Subsidiary · Munich
    • Here Technologies Subsidiary · Singapore
    • John Cooper Works Subsidiary · Farnborough
    • Spotlight Automotive Stake · 5% · Zhangjiagang
    • ALPHABET BELGIUM LONG TERM RENTAL Subsidiary · Aartselaar, Belgium
    • B M W AUSTRALIA LTD. Subsidiary · Mulgrave, Australia
    • bao ma (zhong guo) fu wu you xian gong si (宝马(中国)服务有限公司) Subsidiary · Beijing, China
    • bao ma (zhong guo) qi che mao yi you xian gong si (宝马(中国)汽车贸易有限公司) Subsidiary · Beijing, China
    • BAVARIA REINSURANCE MALTA LIMITED Subsidiary · Floriana, Malta
    • BAVARIAN SKY S.A. Subsidiary · Luxembourg, Luxembourg
    • BAVARIAN SKY UK HOLDINGS LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
    • BAVARIAN SKY UK-A LIMITED Subsidiary · London, United Kingdom
    • and 61 more

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

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Timeline

  1. 1975Founded Founded1

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