As the worlds second largest supplier of automotive technology, Bosch employs a workforce of 144 700 worldwide.
The four largest business sectors with the Bosch automotive group are:
- Fuel -injection technology for petrol and diesel vehicles
- systems for active and passive vehicle safety ( brakes, ABS, traction control,ESP,sensotronic brake control, airbag control units)
- Electrical components (starters, alternators and small motors)
- Mobile communication products ( car radios, navigation and driver information systems)
In South Africa they have a manufacturing plant in Brits near Pretoria and a Sales and marketing facility in Midrand.
In the South African production facility they manufacture Starters, Alternators,Small Motors Electronic Control units and Braking Systems, using the same manufacturing processes and control as in all Bosch worldwide manufacturing plants.
Areas of operation
- Engine Management
- Petrol Fuel Injection
- Ignition
- Energy Supply
- Starters , Alternators & Spare parts
- Batteries
- V-belts
- Cable & terminals
- Braking
- Disc Pads
- Lighting
- Headlamps
- Drive / Fog
- Beacons
- Filtration
- Comfort Electronics
- Relays
- Switches
- Hooters & Fanfares
- Wiping & Cleaning
- Wiper Blades
- Wiper Arms
- Diagnostics
- Technical Information
- Technical Training
- Workshop Equipment
- Technical Hotline