The Daimler Financial Services Division
Overview
The Daimler Financial Services division supports the unit sales of the Daimler Group’s automotive brands in more than 40 countries. Its product portfolio mainly comprises tailored financing and leasing packages for customers and dealers, but it also provides services such as insurance, fleet management, investment products and credit cards.
The main areas of the division’s activities are Western Europe and North America. In 2007, every third vehicle sold by Daimler was financed by Daimler Financial Services. Daimler Financial Services also holds a 45% interest in the Toll Collect consortium, which since January 2005 has operated an electronic road-charging system for trucks over 12 metric tons on highways in Germany.
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Facts & figures: Daimler Financial Services |
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Headquarters |
Berlin, Germany |
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Employees |
6,743 (December 31, 2007) |
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EBIT |
EUR 630 million (FY 2007) |
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Revenues |
EUR 8,711 million (FY 2007) |
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Contract volume |
EUR 59,143 million (FY 2007) |
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Responsible Board of Management Member |
Bodo Uebber |