Robert Bosch Company Description
Robert Bosch is one of the world's top makers of automobile components. Bosch's automotive offerings include antilock braking and fuel-injection systems, auto electronics, starters, and alternators. Bosch also makes industrial machinery and hand tools and owns 50% of Bosch-Siemens Hausgerate, a European appliance maker. Bosch's Blaupunkt unit is a major manufacturer of car audio equipment. Subsidiary Bosch Rexroth makes electric, hydraulic, and pneumatic machinery for applications ranging from automotive to mining. Bosch Security Systems offers security and fire protection systems. The Robert Bosch Stiftung, a charitable organization, controls 92% of the company's voting rights; the Bosch family controls 7%.
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