Situated on the Buffalo River just four kilometres from the harbour, Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA)’s is an award-winning vehicle manufacturing company renowned for producing beautiful high end vehicles, being the biggest employer in the region and for supporting and investing in the city.
The East London factory is one of four C-Class plants in the world that manufacture the luxury sedan, producing vehicles for both left and right hand drivers.
Visitors can also view the history of the vehicles created in the manufacturing plant including a life-sized replica of the W205 C-Class vehicle, created from wire and beads by six local craftsman to celebrate the launch of the W205. The vehicle gallery is situated in their on-site conference centre.