The Alternative Company for Vehicle Assembling (شركة بديلة لتجميع السيارات) or short ACVA, was the first step from BMW to manufacturing its vehicles in Egypt alone. It was founded in November 1999 in an small provisional assembling plant near to the current BAG plant. The production line were adopted from the former Egyptian BMW manufacturer Modern Motors in Cairo. Image:2000-2003 BMW 320Ci (E46) coupe 01.jpg|BMW 3 Series2000-2003318i325i Image:BMW E39 Saloon 001.JPG|BMW 5 Series2000-2003520i525i530i