The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 429,000 associates worldwide. The company generated sales of 91.6 billion euros in 2023. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. As a leading IoT provider, Bosch offers innovative solutions for smart homes, Industry 4.0, and connected mobility. Bosch is pursuing a vision of mobility that is sustainable, safe, and exciting. It uses its expertise in sensor technology, software, and services, as well as its own IoT cloud, to offer its customers connected, cross-domain solutions from a single source. The Bosch Group’s strategic objective is to facilitate connected living with products and solutions that either contain artificial intelligence (AI) or have been developed or manufactured with its help. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.”
In Austria, the Bosch Group employs over 3,300 employees. The company generated sales of 1.4 billion euros in 2022. Bosch has been active in Austria since 1899 and is present with all of its four business sectors at 12 locations across the country, including four engineering locations for mobility. Thus, Austria is an important development location for all types of powertrain solutions within the Bosch Group. In addition, Bosch in Austria is making valuable contributions on innovative solutions in the field of connected mobility and artificial intelligence. Forward-looking solutions along the global value chain of green hydrogen are also being driven forward within the international Bosch development network in Austria.
Mobility that is safe, sustainable and exciting
Mobility is the largest Bosch Group business sector. In 2023, its sales came to 56.3 billioneuros, or 60 percent of total group sales. This makes the Bosch Group one of the leading automotive suppliers. The Mobility business sector pursues a vision of mobility that is safe, sustainable, and exciting, and combines the group’s expertise in the domains of personalization, automation, electrification, and connectivity. For its customers, the outcome is integrated mobility solutions. The business sector’s main areas of activity are injection technology and powertrain peripherals for internal-combustion engines, diverse solutions for powertrain electrification, vehicle safety systems, driver-assistance and automated functions, technology for user-friendly infotainment as well as vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communication, repair-shop concepts, and technology and services for the automotive aftermarket. Bosch has been responsible for important automotive innovations, such as electronic engine management, the ESP anti-skid system, and common-rail diesel technology.