Daimler Coaches Expands U.S. Presence With New State-Of-The-Art Facility Location

Groundbreaking recently took place for the new Daimler Coaches North America delivery and service center in Jacksonville, FL. (Photo courtesy of Daimler Coaches North America)
Daimler Coaches North America has broken ground on a state-of-the-art delivery and service center in Jacksonville, FL, further strengthening its footprint and commitment in the North American market.
“This expansion enhances customer support by centralizing operations and providing a premium experience for both new Mercedes-Benz Tourrider motorcoaches and pre-owned coaches,” according to a press release.
“Building this new facility underlines our continued commitment to the North American market and focus on our customers. It will provide them with a modern environment for the delivery of their Mercedes-Benz Tourrider coaches. We are also showcasing our pre-owned vehicles,” Daimler Coaches North America President and CEO Dr. Thomas Rohde said.
Daimler Coaches North America is partnering with ARCO Design/Build as the builder and Brookwood Capital Partners as the investment firm for this expansion. ARCO, known for its expertise in large-scale industrial and commercial construction, will lead the development of the state-of-the-art facility, ensuring it meets the highest standards for efficiency and innovation.
The release added: “Brookwood Capital Partners, a leading real estate investment and development firm, brings valuable industry experience to the project, reinforcing the long-term commitment to Daimler Coaches’ growth in the U.S.”

The new 43,700 sq. ft. facility will include room for maintenance, service, training, and over 100 coach parking spaces. (Photo courtesy of Daimler Coaches North America)
Daimler Coaches North America’s new 43,700-square-foot facility in Jacksonville will include a 16,000-square-foot shop and maintenance center, a two-story administration building, and a dedicated training and delivery center for customers and service partners. Situated on an 11.9-acre site, with 100-plus coach parking spaces, the facility is strategically located west of Interstate 295 on Jones Branch Road.
“The Mercedes-Benz Tourrider, designed specifically for the North American market, will be delivered from this location,” the release added. “Before delivery, each new coach will undergo a comprehensive final inspection at the Pre-Delivery Inspection & Service Center to ensure the highest quality standards.
“Additionally, North American components such as wheelchair lifts, audio/video systems, and 110-Volt/USB charging ports will be installed. Available in Business and Premium models, the three-axle high-decker motorcoach offers best-in-class comfort, safety and luxury features to meet the needs of operators across North America.”
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