Facts and figures

Every day, we work to develop technology that is “Invented for life.” Technology that accompanies us, that makes life easier, and that sees change as an opportunity for progress. Whether in research, software development, or manufacturing.
(figures as of December 31, 2024 | values rounded)

Finance

The Bosch Group generated sales of 90.3 billion euros. EBIT (earnings before interest and taxes) from operations stood at 3.1 billion euros.

Research and development

Bosch’s innovative strength is the basis for the company’s future growth. Bosch employs some 86,800 associates in research and development at 136 locations around the globe.

Sustainability

With its more than 450 locations worldwide, the Bosch Group has been carbon neutral overall (scopes 1 & 2)* since 2020. This is achieved with four levers: improving energy efficiency, generating energy from renewable sources, purchasing green electricity, and offsetting residual CO₂ emissions with carbon credits.

*Scope 1 and 2 are used according to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol Corporate Accounting and Reporting Standard

Company

More than 150 nationalities work at Bosch, contributing each day to the company’s success.

Office building of the Robert Bosch Stiftung and former house of Robert Bosch in Stuttgart

Hand in hand: entrepreneurial thinking and social commitment

The business activities of Robert Bosch GmbH are based on the principles of sustainable corporate management. The company's success and its extensive independence from the capital markets secure the Robert Bosch Stiftung's charitable work in the long term.

It stems from the dual mission of entrepreneur and founder Robert Bosch to ensure the continued existence of the company and to continue his social commitment.

Learn more about the Robert Bosch Stiftung

Our business sectors

Mobility

Bosch, as a supplier of original automotive equipment, has a wide range of activities covered by the following business divisions. This includes our activities in electromobility (Electrified Motion), control units, sensors, and semiconductors (Mobility Electronics), powertrain (Power Solutions), brake, steering, and occupant safety systems (Vehicle Motion), driver assistance systems and vehicle computing (Cross-Domain Computing Solutions), as well as vehicle base software, middleware and cybersecurity solutions (ETAS GmbH). The business sector also includes the aftermarket business (Mobility Aftermarket), Bosch eBike Systems, activities in two-wheelers and off-road vehicles, as well as engineering and software services.

Industrial Technology

Consumer Goods

The business sector comprises the Power Tools and BSH Hausgeräte divisions. This Power Tools division’s extensive product range serves both professional users in trade and industry and do-it-yourselfers. It offers power, garden tools, measuring technology, and power tool accessories. The BSH Hausgeräte product portfolio ranges from washing machines and tumble dryers through refrigerators and freezers, stoves and ovens, and dishwashers, to small appliances such as vacuum cleaners, automatic coffee makers, and food processors.

Energy and Building Technology

The business sector comprises the Building Technologies, Home Comfort, and Bosch Global Service Solutions divisions. The Building Technologies division specializes in the regional systems integration business, offering solutions and customized services for building security, energy efficiency, and building automation in selected countries. Home Comfort offers its customers a wide range of solutions for heating, cooling, and well-being in buildings. The portfolio includes electric heat pumps and heat pump-hybrid solutions, condensing boiler technology, water heaters, air-conditioning systems, and ventilation technology for residential and commercial buildings, as well as systems for process heat. The Bosch Global Service Solutions division focuses on technology-based services for customers in the areas of mobility (such as emergency call services for cars), fleet management (such as allocating parking spaces for trucks), logistics (such as cold-chain monitoring), and building management (such as emergency call services for lifts).

Our brands

The Bosch Group encompasses a number of different brands which are tailored to individual market requirements, and whose products and services are also designed to improve quality of life. Explore these brands below: