Great Wall Motor
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Great Wall Motor Co., Ltd. (GWM) is a Chinese privately owned automobile manufacturer headquartered in Baoding, Hebei. Founded in 1984, it is currently the eighth largest automobile manufacturer in China, with 1.281 million sales in 2021.
Company type | Public | ||||||
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SEHK: 2333 | |||||||
Industry | Automotive | ||||||
Founded | 1984; 40 years ago (1984) | ||||||
Headquarters | , China | ||||||
Area served | Worldwide | ||||||
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Products | Automobiles, engines, transmissions | ||||||
Revenue | CN¥ 137.33 billion (2022)[1] | ||||||
CN¥ 5.12 billion (2022)[1] | |||||||
CN¥ 8.27 billion (2022)[1] | |||||||
Total assets | CN¥ 185.36 billion (2022)[1] | ||||||
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Subsidiaries | Spotlight Automotive (50%) | ||||||
Chinese name | |||||||
Simplified Chinese | 长城汽车股份有限公司 | ||||||
Traditional Chinese | 長城汽車股份有限公司 | ||||||
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Website | gwm.com.cn (Chinese) gwm-global.com (global) |
Named after the Great Wall of China, the company is China's largest producer of sport-utility vehicles (SUVs) and pick-up trucks.[2] The company produces and sells vehicles under its own branding, such as GWM, Haval, Wey, Tank, Poer, and Ora. It also produces electric vehicles under some of the previously listed brandings.
Since 2019, GWM also entered a joint venture with BMW Group to produce electric Mini vehicles in China, under the name Spotlight Automotive.