BMW Group's San Luis Potosí Plant Begins Construction of Battery Module Production Center

Today, BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosí commenced the construction of the Battery Module Production Center within its complex located in Logistik II industrial park in Villa de Reyes.

For this project, the German firm invested 800 million euros, allocating 500 million specifically for the construction of this center.

"This is a demonstration of BMW's confidence in San Luis Potosí and its people. In recent years, BMW has achieved significant milestones and is ready to take the next step. We are prepared to be a sustainable, digital, and efficient production site. This plant was the most sustainable BMW plant in the world," commented Harald Gottsche, President and CEO of BMW Group Plant San Luis Potosí.

The Center will be located in an area of 81,876 m2; the building corresponds to a single-story steel structure with a mezzanine with a height of 12.2 m, making it a CO2-free building.

As part of the project's follow-up, equipment installation will take place in June 2025, while completion of construction is scheduled for January 2026.

Production is expected to begin in 2027 with a volume of 30 units per hour.