BSH Hausgeräte
BSH Hausgeräte GmbH (or BSH Home Appliances) is the largest manufacturer of home appliances in Europe and one of the leading companies in the sector worldwide. The group stemmed from a joint venture set up in May 1967 between Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart) and Siemens AG (Munich) and posted annual sales of 13.2[1]billion euros in the year 2019.
Subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH | |
Industry | Home appliances, consumer goods |
Founded | Germany May 1967 |
Founder | Bosch GmbH Siemens AG |
Headquarters | Munich, Germany |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Dr. Carla Kriwet (CEO)
Dr. Gerhard Dambach (CFO) Matthias Ginthum (CMO) Dr. Silke Maurer (COO) |
Products | Home appliances |
Revenue | € 13.2 billion (2019) |
Number of employees | 58,200 (2019) |
Parent | Robert Bosch GmbH |
Website | bsh-group |
Today, BSH operates some 40 factories in Europe, the USA, Latin America and Asia.[2] Together with a global network of sales, production, and service companies, the BSH conglomerate today is made up of about 80 companies in 50 countries, with a total workforce of about 58,200 people.[3] In September 2014, Robert Bosch GmbH agreed to purchase Siemens' 50% stake in the joint venture for 3 billion euros.[4]
The BSH product range includes large home appliances for cooking, dish-washing, laundry (washing and drying), refrigeration and freezing, as well as a multitude of small appliances, such as fully automatic espresso machines, floor care and hot water appliances (consumer products).
BSH brands
Appliance brands
Global brands:
Local brands:
- Thermador
- Balay
- Coldex
- Constructa
- Pitsos
- Profilo
Label brands:
- Junker
References
- BSH Hausgeräte GmbH. "Company Portrait | BSH Hausgeräte GmbH". www.bsh-group.com. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
- BSH Hausgeräte GmbH. "Company Portrait | BSH Hausgeräte GmbH". www.bsh-group.com. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
- BSH Hausgeräte GmbH. "Company Portrait | BSH Hausgeräte GmbH". www.bsh-group.com. Retrieved 2020-06-26.
- "Bosch To Buy Siemens' 50% Stake In BSH JV For About EUR 3 Bln". RTT News. 21 September 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-09-23.