Daimler Trucks opens new HQ in North Portland


OREGON LIVE: Daimler Trucks North America opens its $150 million headquarters on Swan Island.

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It has all the trappings of a contemporary high-tech office: Open collaboration spaces, bright, sun-lit windows, video walls streaming social media, an expansive lawn overlooking the Willamette River – even bocce ball and ping pong.

And a massive Freightliner truck in the lobby.

…Daimler Trucks’ new, nine-story office will house 1,000 employees when it opens Monday, consolidating operations that had been spread around Swan Island and other parts of the city (though a few hundred remain just across the Willamette at an auxiliary site in Montgomery Park).

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