Opening Wiesmann manufactory

6. April 2008

Overwhelming response at the opening of the Wiesmann Manufaktur: About 30,000 visitors in Dülmen

Dülmen, 06.04.2008 – The Gecko bursting at the seams. Over 30,000 visitors attended this weekend Wiesmann to take a first look at the newly built sports car manufacturer. There was plenty to see: In addition to the production, which also ran on Saturday and Sunday, attracted to the area around the factory over 280 Wiesmann sports cars of customers from all over the world attention. Guests may also take advantage of the opportunity, to have al look at the extraordinary new production facility with the gecko on the roof with a helicopter from the air. On Friday evening declared the founder Friedhelm and Martin Wiesmann officially opened the glass manufactory for an evening event with around 250 invited guests. On Saturday, the Wiesmann with 600 riders and friends celebrated a big party in the event area in Gecko showroom.

“We are overwhelmed by the interest in our factory,” said managing director Friedhelm Wiesmann. “The partial euphoric responses of the public and our clients, friends and partners inspires us to go on our way and build a lot of nice cars here in Dülmen.”

Even after the opening weekend is open to the manufactory Monday to Friday from 7:30 bis 18:00 clock and Saturdays 10:00 bis 16:00 clock every car enthusiasts.

About Wiesmann GmbH & Co. KG:

Wiesmann is the leading manufactory of purist sports car in classic design combined with modern technology. Individual sports cars manufactured since 1988 for this to the smallest detail by hand in the foundation by Friedhelm and Martin Wiesmann factory in Dülmen. The premium features are designed according to the personal wishes of the customers. Each Wiesmann Roadster GT and is thus a truly unique and like no other sports car creates an exclusive driving experience for the individual. About 680 Roadster and more than 160 GT driver appreciate this world already.