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The Bentley Motor Car company based in Crewe, Cheshire Town in England bucking the trend of world wide sales. As in the past few years, the company Bentley Motor Car has seen demand for its cars is growing in emerging markets such as Asia and India.

With countries such as China, India and Indonesia, who enjoy significant growth in areas of the world economy, which was once used in the West, and its European neighbours. So much so that in countries such as China and India Bentley saw demand for its premium luxury car, which was raised in the course of this year. Although the company is owned by Volkswagen Group since 1998, the prestigious car brand remains true to its roots and commitment to excellence in luxury cars.

Brand prestige Bentley is now far from its humble beginnings as a company. Bentley’s name comes from its founder, “Walter Owen Bentley” or W.O. Bentley, as it is often referred to in the early years “Bentley Motor Company”. Walter Bentley founded his car company in early 1919, immediately after World War 1 before this time, Walter is known for its ‘Rotary Engine Aircraft “, which have been using the aircraft during the war. Especially the engine has been named Bentley “BR1”, which is used in aviation, such as the famous biplane on Sopwith Camel.

Headquarters: Crewe, United Kingdom
CEO: Wolfgang Dürheimer (1 Jun 2014–)
Founded: 18 January 1919, Cricklewood, London, United Kingdom
Number of employees: 3,600
Parent organization: Volkswagen Group
Founders: H. M. Bentley, W. O. Bentley