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Company Overview

Business Description

Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
Headquarters
Germany DE
Employees
108 655
IPO date
Dec 10, 2021

Daimler Truck Holding AG makes trucks and buses for moving goods and people. Its core brands include heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks, city and intercity buses, and related parts and services. The company sells mainly to trucking fleets, logistics companies, construction firms, public transit operators, and governments that need commercial vehicles built for work rather than personal use.

The company makes money by selling vehicles, but that is only part of the business. It also earns recurring income from spare parts, maintenance, repair, fleet support, and financing tied to vehicle purchases. That service and parts business matters because commercial customers keep vehicles on the road for many years and need reliable support to reduce downtime.

What makes Daimler Truck different is its role in the commercial vehicle value chain. It is not just an automaker; it is a supplier of the machines, parts, and after-sales support that keep freight and passenger transport running. That gives it a business built around long-lived equipment, technical service, and repeat customer relationships rather than one-time consumer sales.

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Address
Fasanenweg 10
Leinfelden-Echterdingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg
Germany

Business Segments

North America trucks

This business sells heavy- and medium-duty trucks under brands such as Freightliner and Western Star, along with related parts and services for commercial fleets.

Customers and revenue model

Europe and Latin America trucks

This business makes and sells Mercedes-Benz trucks for freight, construction, and distribution work in Europe and parts of Latin America.

Customers and revenue model

Asia trucks

Description, customers and revenue model

Buses

Description, customers and revenue model

Financial services

Description, customers and revenue model

Management

Ms. Karin Radstrom

CEO & Chairwoman of the Management Board

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Mr. Martin Daum

President & Member of Management Board

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Mr. Jurgen Hartwig

Human Resource Officer, Labor Director & Member of the Board of Management

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Ms. Eva Scherer

CFO, Finance & Controlling and Member of the Management Board

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Dr. Florian Hofer

Chief Legal & Compliance Officer

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Mr. Sven Grable

Head of Mercedes-Benz Trucks Operations

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Mr. Claus Baessler

VP of Treasury & Tax and Acting Head of Finance & Controlling

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