Porsche - Facts and Figures

Facts and Figures

Founding
The founding of the design office by Ferdinand Porsche in 1931 was the origin of Porsche’s engineering services for customers. Ever since then, Porsche has been providing engineering services to customers from a wide range of industries.

100% subsidiary
Porsche Engineering Group GmbH is a 100% subsidiary of Porsche AG and in turn comprises the holding company of the world-wide engineering companies of the group.

Headquarters
Porsche Engineering Group GmbH is headquartered at the Porsche AG Development Center in Weissach.

Locations
Porsche Engineering has additional subsidiaries in Germany, the Czech Republic, Romania, Italy and China.

Management
Markus-Christian Eberl
Dirk Lappe
Dirk Philipp

Employees
Some 1,700 staff work for Porsche Engineering on customer projects every day. When needed, additional staff can be drawn from the Development Center in Weissach.

Percentage of engineers
More than 70 percent of Porsche Engineering employees are trained engineers.

Confidentiality
All Porsche Engineering customer projects are subject to the strictest discretion and confidentiality. Absolute secrecy is and always has been a matter of principle with us.