Official opening of Factory 56 and start of production of the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class : With its Factory 56, Mercedes-Benz is presenting the future of production - Daimler Global Media Site - Flexible, digital, efficient and sustainable: Factory 56 at the Sindelfingen plant embodies the future of production at Mercedes-Benz and sets new standards for the automotive industry. Jörg Burzer, member of the Board of Management of Mercedes-Benz AG for Production and Supply Chain in conversation with an employee.