At a glance

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Headquarters in Rüsselsheim
 
About Adam Opel AG: Opel, one of Europe’s largest automakers, was founded 1862 in Rüsselsheim, Germany. The company with its headquarters in Rüsselsheim and its sister brand in the U.K., Vauxhall, sell vehicles in over 40 countries. The company operates plants and development centers in 7 European countries, and employs 40,000 people. (as of December 2011). In 2011, Opel sold over 1.2 million passenger cars and light commercial vehicles in Europe, achieving a market share of 6.1 percent. With the market introduction of the electric Opel Ampera, the company has founded a new segment in the European automotive market and underlines its role as a trendsetter for progressive mobility solutions.

Opel sites in Europe

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Europe Plants Aspern Bochum Rüsselsheim Luton Plant Ellesmere Port Plant Szentgotthard Eisenach Kaiserslautern Zaragoza Gliwice Tychy
 

Company Information

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Sustainable mobility

Environment
 

Opel Management and Supervisory Board

Karl-Friedrich Stracke
 

Opel History

David N. (Nick) Reilly