Robert Bosch GmbH, or Bosch, is a German multinational engineering and electronics company headquartered in Gerlingen, near Stuttgart, Germany. The Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of technology and services, is designed to improve quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm.
Bosch’s core products are automotive components including brakes, controls, electrical drives, electronics, fuel systems, generators, starter motors and steering systems; industrial products, including drives and controls, packaging technology and consumer goods; and building products, including household appliances, power tools, security systems and thermotechnology.
Having established a regional presence in 1906 in North America, the Bosch Group employs nearly 32,800 associates in more than 100 locations, as of December 31, 2016. In 2016 Bosch generated consolidated sales of $13.7 billion in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.