Bosch is a technology and engineering group founded in 1886 in Stuttgart. Its head office is in Gerlingen near Stuttgart. The group works in mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods and energy and building technology. Bosch has been present in Brazil since the 1950s. Its Latin American headquarters is in Campinas, and it runs production in Curitiba and other sites in the region.
Services and products
Fuel injection and powertrain components, brakes, starters, automotive aftermarket parts, power tools, hydraulics through Bosch Rexroth and home appliances. Latin American headquarters in Campinas, plant in Curitiba.
Mobility
Fuel injection, brakes, steering and vehicle electronics for car and truck makers.
Automotive aftermarket
Spare parts, batteries, wiper blades and diagnostic equipment for workshops.
Bosch Rexroth
Hydraulics, electric drives and linear motion for mobile and industrial machines.
Power tools
Professional drills, grinders, saws and measuring tools for construction and industry.
Home appliances
Refrigerators, ovens, washing machines and dishwashers from the group company BSH.
About the company
Bosch supplies vehicle makers and workshops, industrial companies and retailers. In South America the mobility business delivers fuel injection systems, brakes and electronics to car and truck plants. The aftermarket business sells spare parts and diagnostic equipment to independent workshops.
Bosch Rexroth provides hydraulics, linear motion and factory automation for agricultural machines, mining equipment and production lines. Bosch Power Tools sells professional drills, grinders and measuring tools through hardware stores and distributors.
The Curitiba plant produces diesel and powertrain components. The regional headquarters in Campinas coordinates sales, engineering and service for Latin America.