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Robert Bosch GmbH

Robert Bosch GmbH is the world's largest supplier of automobile components, and has business relationships with virtually every automobile company in the world The Bosch Group comprises more than 320 subsidiary companies. Operating in the areas of automotive and industrial technology, consumer goods, and building technology, in the year 2010, Bosch has reported sales of 47.5 billion taking in nearly 27% growth Year over Year making it the fastest growing year in its 125 year history Bosch employs over 281,717 people in more than 50 countries, supplying a complex distribution network of new products and parts

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Robert Bosch GmbH

Core businesses GROUP Automotive technology Industrial technology Consumer goods and power tools Security systems

Bosch-Purchasing and Logistics

A total purchase volume of approx. 24 billion and 4.3 million tons of freight each year. In 2000, Bosch Ltd. purchased goods for 1,100 million Indian Rupees for direct production materials. The following major material fields are covered: Steels, castings, forgings, turned and machined parts, sintered components, fasteners, springs, bearings, assemblies, subassemblies, packing materials, logistic services and capital goods.

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