{"id":16934,"date":"2026-02-09T14:08:15","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T12:08:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/?p=16934"},"modified":"2026-02-10T10:59:04","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T08:59:04","slug":"gxo-selected-to-manage-operations-at-bmw-groups-swindon-site","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/2026\/02\/09\/gxo-selected-to-manage-operations-at-bmw-groups-swindon-site\/","title":{"rendered":"GXO selected to manage operations at BMW Group\u2019s Swindon site"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>GXO Logistics, one of the world\u2019s largest pure-play contract logistics providers, has been selected by\u00a0BMW Group to manage operations at its\u00a0Swindon\u00a0manufacturing plant.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Under the new partnership, GXO will lead the warehouse operations of car parts in&nbsp;Swindon, optimising BMW Group\u2019s supply chain and further strengthening automotive production resilience across the&nbsp;UK.&nbsp;The Swindon&nbsp;site plays a crucial role in producing pressed parts for the MINI vehicles assembled at the&nbsp;BMW Group&nbsp;plant in Oxford as well as BMW models produced at other international facilities within the&nbsp;BMW Group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to begin this new chapter with&nbsp;BMW Group&nbsp;at their facility in Swindon,\u201d said&nbsp;Martin Cooper, Managing Director, Technology and Consumer Goods, GXO UK&amp;I. \u201cWe\u2019ve seen great success applying smart logistics solutions across a range of industries, and we look forward to driving efficiencies, strengthening resilience and building a future-proof platform for growth for&nbsp;BMW Group.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Swindon&nbsp;site, employing over 500 colleagues and spanning 425,000 square metres, has been a cornerstone of&nbsp;UK&nbsp;automotive manufacturing since 1955. It plays a vital role in the global production network for cars, manufacturing key body components and sub-assemblies such as doors, bonnets, tailgates and fenders for MINI vehicles, including the MINI Cooper 3 and 5 door hatch and the MINI convertible.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GXO Logistics, one of the world\u2019s largest pure-play contract logistics providers, has been selected by\u00a0BMW Group to manage operations at its\u00a0Swindon\u00a0manufacturing plant. Under the new partnership, GXO will lead the warehouse operations of car parts in&nbsp;Swindon, optimising BMW Group\u2019s supply [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16936,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24,1133,53],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16937,"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16934\/revisions\/16937"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16936"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.automotive-today.ro\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}