BMW Manufacturing, which stands for Bayerische Motoren Werkes Manufacturing, is a German automobile design and manufacturing company. The one BMW Manufacturing branch located within the United States can be found in Greer, South Carolina. The plant was founded in 1994 and cost $2.2 billion to create. This plant works to assemble vehicles for BMW, and is the only BMW Manufacturing plant in the world to create the X3, X4, X5, and X6 BMW models. BMW Manufacturing works to provide high quality luxury vehicles, and is also committed to creating better models of hybrid vehicles to promote less use of fuel and energy. The plant has over 10,000 employees, and works to get them quality employee care and perks. There is a medical center for the employees located right within the plant, as well as police and fire departments to keep their employees healthy and safe at all times. The BMW Manufacturing Company gives back to many community charities and nonprofit organizations within the state as well as the country. Some of these organizations include the American Cancer Society, the Children’s Hospital of Greenville Hospital System, the March of Dimes, the South Carolina Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, and many more. The company works to integrate the community into the wealth and the success of the company and keep business productions and transactions transparent to the public.