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Supply chain snags hit production at three BMW plants

By Reuters News

By Rachel More

BERLIN, Nov 10 (Reuters) - Supply chain problems have impacted production at three BMW BMWG.DE plants leading to adjustments in shift patterns, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, adding that the German automaker was working with suppliers to resolve the issue.

  • BMW is experiencing "challenges" at its factories in Leipzig and Regensburg in Germany and Oxford in England, a company spokesperson said.

  • German news agency DPA and business magazine Spiegel first reported on the difficulties. Each cancelled shift can impact production of hundreds of vehicles, according to the reports.

  • The spokesperson declined to comment on the scale of the impact on production and declined to say which parts that are in short supply.

  • BMW is in touch with its suppliers in order to secure supply as soon as possible, the spokesperson added

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