€ 56.02 billion (2007) [1] Operating income ▲ €4.212 billion (2007) [1] Profit ▲ €3.134 billion (2007) [1] Employees 107,500 (2007) [1] Subsidiaries Mini , Rolls-Royce Website bmw.com Bayerische Motoren Werke AG ( info ) ( BMW ), ( English : Bavarian Motor Works ) is an independent German automobile manufacturer