Cover Page At Bosch, we have always had a firm focus on the future – we strive to anticipate the challenges and opportunities the world of tomorrow brings. Our unique organizational culture and agile systems and processes enable us to anticipate emerging market needs, enhance the skills and competencies of our employees, create groundbreaking technologies, build world-class facilities and secure our financial independence. These initiatives ensure that we are ready for the future and continue to deliver world-class technological products and solutions that will improve the quality of life for millions. 4 5 The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 360,000 associates worldwide (as per April 01, 2015). The company generated sales of 49 billion euros in 2014.* Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 440 subsidiary and regional companies in some 60 countries. Including its sales and service partners, Bosch is represented in roughly 150 countries. This worldwide development, manufacturing, and sales network is the foundation for further growth. In 2014, Bosch applied for some 4,600 patents worldwide. The Bosch Group's strategic objective is to create solutions for a connected life. Bosch improves quality of life worldwide with products and services that are innovative and spark enthusiasm. In short, Bosch creates technology that is “Invented for life.” The company was set up in Stuttgart in 1886 by Robert Bosch (1861-1942) as “Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering.” The special ownership structure of Robert Bosch GmbH guarantees the entrepreneurial freedom of the Bosch Group, making it possible for the company to plan over the long term and to undertake significant upfront investments in the safeguarding of its future. Ninety-two percent of the share capital of Robert Bosch GmbH is held by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, a charitable foundation. The majority of voting rights are held by Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG, an industrial trust. The entrepreneurial ownership functions are carried out by the trust. The remaining shares are held by the Bosch family and by Robert Bosch GmbH. *The sales figure disclosed for 2014 does not include the former joint ventures BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH (now BSH Hausgeräte GmbH) and ZF Lenksysteme GmbH (now Robert Bosch Automotive Steering GmbH), which have since been taken over completely. 6 Bosch has been present in India for more than 90 years - first through a representative office in Calcutta since 1922, and from 1951 through its subsidiary Bosch Limited (then Motor Industries Company Limited). 7 Robert Bosch GmbH holds 71.18 percent stake in Bosch Limited. The Company is headquartered in Bengaluru. Its key manufacturing facilities are located at Bengaluru, Nashik, Naganathapura, Jaipur, Gangaikondan, Goa and Bidadi. Bosch Limited has its presence across sectors such as mobility solutions, industrial technology, consumer goods, and building and energy technology. It manufactures and trades products as diverse as diesel and gasoline fuel injection systems, automotive aftermarket products, starter motors and generators, special purpose machines, packaging machines, electric power tools, security systems, and industrial and consumer energy products and solutions. It earned turnover of INR 11,741 crores for the fifteen months period ended March 31, 2015. The company has developed excellent R&D and a strong customer base. Its market leadership is testimony to the high quality and technology of its products. It also has a strong presence in the Indian automotive services sector, with networks spanning across 1,200 towns and cities with around 3,400 service outlets which ensures widespread availability of both products and services. Apart from this, we have a strong automotive training network that spans over 10 cities thereby covering Parts, Bytes, Services and training under one roof. Bosch is also represented by five other group companies in India: Robert Bosch Engineering and Business Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a 100 percent subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, Bosch Rexroth India Ltd. (by acquiring majority stake in Rexroth established in 1974), Bosch Chassis Systems India Ltd. (by acquiring majority stake in Kalyani Brakes Ltd. established in 1982), Bosch Automotive Electronics India Private Ltd., a 100 percent subsidiary of Bosch Group and Bosch Electrical Drives India Private Ltd., a subsidiary of Bosch group based at Oragadam, Chennai. Over the years, Bosch in India has grown to include 11 manufacturing sites and seven development centers, employing over 28,500 associates. In India it generated consolidated turnover of nearly INR 19,511 crores for the fifteen months period ended March 31, 2015. 8 (upto February 28, 2015) } Dr. Andreas Wolf (Alternate Director to Mr. Peter Tyroller) (from March 01, 2015) 9 2014-15* 117,414 14,625 19,559 13,377 2013 85,151 10,578 12,566 8,847 2012 84,172 9,402 13,462 9,583 2011 79,295 10,344 15,740 11,227 2010 66,305 8,461 12,028 8,589 2009 47,498 5,855 7,934 5,906 2008 45,416 6,845 8,566 6,339 2007 42,796 6,730 8,560 6,092 2006 37,837 6,270 7,983 5,480 2005 29,775 4,231 5,290 3,431 *2014-15 represents fifteen months period starting from January 2014 to March 2015 10 11 Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Private Limited 12 Bosch Diesel Systems division in India is an acknowledged pioneer and leader of diesel fuel injection technology for passenger cars and commercial vehicles. It specializes in development, application and manufacturing of advanced Common Rail Fuel Injection Equipment and exhaust gas after-treatment systems which are energy-efficient and ecofriendly. While it continues to be a supplier of fuel injection equipment to major OEMs in India, the division has added Electronic Diesel Control (EDC) systems and Common Rail Systems (CRS) in the list. 13 Manufacturing facilities are located in Bangalore, Nashik, Jaipur and Bidadi. With turnkey application capability and local project management, the division has always been future-ready, offering professional support to Indian and international OEMs by enabling them to meet current and future emission regulations. It has a high-tech automotive R&D facility - Technical Center India (TCI) at Bangalore. Foremost in India, the center conducts reliability testing and validation support for various products during the development phase, not just for Bosch but also for OEMs. The division's activities in 2013 reflected the global Bosch legacy of customizing innovations as per local needs. For India, the price sensitive and technology-intensive Low Priced Vehicle (LPV) segment portfolio was further strengthened with the launch of the Gen 3 CRS. The development of a robust and costeffective Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system was started which will improve fuel efficiency in commercial vehicles and offer full compliance to future emission norms. 13 15 16 'Inspired mobility' is the vision and 'cost leadership by innovation' the business approach of the Gasoline Systems division which offers a wide range of system concepts and components for internal-combustion engines for passenger cars and small engines. This also includes the classic port fuel injection system for emerging concepts such as bi-fuel CNG and gasoline direct injection systems. The division is continuing to invest in systems and component engineering to develop complete locally-specific powertrain solutions. The division's customer base is fast expanding and includes all major OEMs across the industry. In a measure towards fulfilling future expansion needs, a new green field manufacturing facility at Gangaikondan, Tirunelveli district, Tamil Nadu has been set up and was inaugurated in January, 2015. The division also has invested in 2 wheeler EMS development to offer system solutions and components for 2 wheeler OEMs in India. 17 Product Range Air management components Fuel injection components Ÿ Ÿ Ÿ Ÿ Ÿ Gasoline fuel injectors Natural gas (CNG) injectors Fuel rail assembly Electronic control units Fuel supply diesel and gasoline intank modules „ „ Pressure regulators Fuel level sensors Ÿ Accelerator pedal modules Electronic throttle body Canister purge valves Connectors, terminals and seals „ „ High pole connectors (VHP) Low pole connectors (VNP) Gasoline direct injection „ „ High-pressure pumps High-pressure injectors/rails Sensors Electrification „ „ „ „ „ „ „ „ „ „ Engine speed sensors Camshaft position sensors Low- and high-pressure sensors Oxygen sensors Hot film air mass meter Throttle position sensors Temperature sensors Hybrid motor generator Inverter with DC/DC converter Electric axle drive Transmissions „ „ 4CVT belts 4Transmission control modules, sensors 18 Bosch Starter Motors and Generators India offers a wide range of products for diesel/gasoline engines that are compact, innovative, advanced and offer noticeable fuel economy. The division develops and manufactures long-life starters and high efficiency alternators for passenger cars/commercial vehicles, the economical and comfortable Start-Stop systems and electric motors for hybrid vehicles. Bosch starter motors for passenger cars are available in a wide variety of series and sizes, and are successfully employed worldwide in an enormous variety of vehicles with gasoline and diesel engines. To increase their efficiency and performance, Bosch has constantly been improving the key starter motor components, making them ever smaller. The minimal space requirements of these reduction-gear starter motors offer additional design freedom for vehicle developers. 19 The innovative Start-Stop starter motors are advanced, costeffective, fuel-saving and particularly efficient in the 'stop-and-go' conditions of dense urban traffic. For commercial vehicles, the starter motors designed are suited to any kind of electrical systems (12V / 24V). The robust, yet extremely compact design protects the commercial vehicle starter motors from vibration and dirt and their thermal and water protection features ensure high reliability and longevity. Whether for small cars with low electrical energy requirements or for mid class or upper class vehicles with a wide range of safety and comfort functions - Bosch offers the right generator: perfectly matched to the power-output requirements of the electrical system of the specific vehicle concerned. We thus guarantee a reliable supply of energy to all electrical consumer units, at the same time providing a high degree of efficiency and economy. For commercial vehicles, the generators have high density of performance, especially useful in road haulage conditions and off-highway sector where safety and reliability are prime needs. Product Range „ Starter motors „ Generators 20 21 22 Bosch Automotive Aftermarket division is responsible for the supply, sales and distribution of all Bosch branded automotive products and components for vehicle servicing; complete solution provided of diagnostic services for workshops; technical after-sales service; imparting technical information; training personnel and consulting. 23 The product range from the division is the largest consolidated under one brand in India, having applications in 2 and 3-Wheelers, Passenger Cars, MUVs, LCVs, HCVs, tractors, off-road applications and stationary engines. It also has a strong presence in the Indian automotive services sector. Service network is spread across 1200 towns and cities with around 3336 service outlets which ensures widespread availability of both products and services. Apart from this, the division also has a strong automotive training network that spans over 11 cities thereby covering Parts, Bytes, Services and Training all under one roof. The spark plug plant is set to surpass the 2014 production numbers combined with a good recovery in Automotive solutions and the braking business. Apart from this effective November 2015, the steering business with ZFLS post-merger integration was started and RO offices were set up in Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Go to market initiatives: The AA division also launched some landmark, first of its kind programs in the market for different stakeholders: Ÿ K4000 Rally: a customer contact initiative, a unique program which saw 500 AA Associates travel across India covering 4000 kms contacting more than 58000 customers in a span of 22 days. Ÿ Ustaadon Ka Ustaad; a mechanic loyalty program which Ÿ Truck with Bosch: a fleet operator program which has has seen an enrolment of 16000 mechanics till date. already enrolled 70+ customers within a short span of time. The division is accredited with ISO 9001:2008 by TUV Nord (India) for design, development, manufacture and service of automotive diagnostic equipment; product marketing, sourcing, supply and warehousing of Bosch automotive products. 24 25 Product Range Automotive parts & accessories Ÿ Automotive batteries Ÿ Automotive belts Ÿ Automotive filters Ÿ Automotive horns Ÿ Automotive lighting Ÿ Automotive relays Ÿ Braking systems Ÿ Diesel fuel injection systems and components Ÿ Gasoline systems Ÿ Rotating machines & powerspares Ÿ Spark plugs Ÿ Wiper blades Ÿ Lubricants Service Concepts Ÿ Bosch Car Service Ÿ Express Car Service Ÿ Express Bike Service Ÿ Bosch Diesel Service Ÿ Bosch Electrical Service Ÿ Optimum Diesel Partner Automotive service solutions Ÿ Fuel injection calibration test benches (from inline pumps for common rail testing) Ÿ Nozzle tester Ÿ Auto electrical test bench (for starter motors and alternators) Ÿ Diagnostics scan tools Ÿ Engine analyser Ÿ Tyre service equipments, tyre changer, wheel balancer and wheel aligner and nitrogen tyre inflator Ÿ Battery service equipment (battery tester, battery charger, battery load tester) Ÿ Air conditioning service equipment (for automotive and HVAC applications) Ÿ Wide range of service tools for vehicle repairs and diesel equipment repair Ÿ ESI[tronic] software for vehicle diagnostics Ÿ Vehicle lifts Ÿ Technical information services Ÿ Special service tools (hard tools and electronic tools) Ÿ Dealer equipment and service Ÿ Electric vehicle solutions Ÿ End of line solutions 36 37 The Industrial Technology business sector at Bosch Limited incorporates the business division of packaging technology. 38 39 44 46 The Bosch Power Tools division in India is a market leader in the segment offering a complete range of power tools for professionals in the construction, woodworking and metalworking industry, along with brands SKIL and Dremel. It also has cordless tools and offers versatile support services to all its product lines with a comprehensive range of accessories. More than 350 tools including cordless screwdrivers, drill machines, impact wrenches, rotary hammers, surveying equipment and rangefinders are available for the Indian market. 47 Bosch power tools are designed to save energy, yet deliver high levels of performance. While the tools are compact and light in weight, they also run on environment-friendly Bosch lithium-ion technology addressing the needs of diverse industrial sectors like automotive, construction, manufacturing, engineering applications and home interiors. Product Range „ „ „ „ „ „ „ „ „ Construction tools Woodworking tools Metalworking tools Cordless tools High-pressure professional washers Accessories for all tools Fischer fixing systems Measuring tools Home tools 48 49 50 51 52 53 Bosch Thermotechnology division markets various series of watertube /fire-tube industrial boiler, solar/gas water heaters, heat pumps, boilers and HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems. As a systems supplier with a carefully coordinated product portfolio, we are in a position to meet the different requirements of the individual national markets as well as our customers' high demands. We maintain more than 20 plants in over ten countries, where we produce energyefficient heating systems and hot water solutions for sale in some 50 countries worldwide. We derive our international strength from our presence in all major markets and the power of our brands. A great tradition and a high level of awareness - these are the characteristics of our brand strength. In India, it has a manufacturing base of flat-plate collectors used in solar thermal applications at Kumbalgodu, Bangalore. Started in 2011, the division is headquartered at Bangalore and have increased the business since then. In 2014, the Thermotechnology division had good sales of solar thermal systems, and commercial and industrial boilers. The export markets for commercial and industrial boilers in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka generated good results with encouraging customer response. Efforts are on to customize products for the Indian market by ramping up to support the growing business and investing in future growth opportunities. 54 55 The Bosch Energy and Building Solutions division in India is an energy services solution provider for both supply and demand sides of energy management, bringing the global Bosch expertise in the field to the country. The division is primarily focused on the design, engineering, procurement and construction of solar photovoltaic power plants and energy efficiency solutions for industries. It has introduced patented technology for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system that not only reduces energy costs but also improves air quality. Established in February 2014 with its headquarters in Bangalore, it is the only office of Bosch's Energy and Building Solutions in Asia-Pacific. In the short time since its inception, the India division has already made a name for itself bagging the Intersolar Award for “Best Engineered Solar PV project” in the Industrial & Commercial category, two times in a row- First time in 2014, for a 1MW PV plant constructed over a water lagoon in Maruti Suzuki's flagship plant at Manesar and again in 2015 for the path-breaking 12 MW plant at Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) which enabled CIAL to become the world's first “grid-neutral” airport. Equipped with a strong team having expertise in technical design and project management, the division is also empaneled as the highest rated channel partner for Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE), and is accredited by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE) as a Grade-1 ESCO (Energy Services Company). 56 57 Employees are referred to as 'associates' in the Bosch world. The Bosch Group in India employs over 29,000 associates. HR Strategy in India Diversity at Bosch is not just about global presence, but also a central pillar of human resource. Diversity in gender, generations, internationality and culture create conditions for innovations. Bosch aspires to be an attractive employer, and garner a competitive edge by building on the motivation and competence of its managers and associates. Bosch Human Resource System 3.0 a big change initiative of 2013 has introduced transparent, standardized and more efficient global HR process in the Company. Equal opportunity employer Bosch upholds and affirms equal opportunity at the time of recruitment, as well as during the course of employment among associates. The Company has integrated multiple cultures and is focused to enhance gender diversity. Launched in 2012, the 'Backstage@Bosch' programme is designed to invite technical graduates to spend a day in the campus and interact with managers in line functions. Work-life balance and employee development The new Work Life Policy of 2013 offers sabbatical leave, work from home and part-time working options to make the Company a better place to work for. As a global company, associates who perform take the opportunity to gain experience abroad and participate in international events. The Management Development Programs for high potential managers are designed to gain exposure in international leadership. Bosch connects with Gen Y on social media such as Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. The Company bagged the national level championship for the year 2015 at the National Competition for Young Managers held in New Delhi. 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 2015 Gasoline Systems plant in Gangaikondan, Tamil Nadu, inaugurated Diesel Systems plant in Bidadi, Karnataka inaugurated Power Tools plant in Chennai inaugurated 70 71 72 73 74 75 Corporate Office Bangalore Post Box No. 3000, Hosur Road, Adugodi, Bangalore - 560 030 Phone: (080) 2299 2393 Fax: (080) 2227 2728 Plants Bangalore Post Box No. 3000, Hosur Road, Adugodi, Bangalore - 560 030 Phone: (080) 2299 2393 Fax: (080) 2227 2728 Jaipur SP-663 RIICO Industrial Area Sitapura, Jaipur - 302 022 Phone: (0141) 277 1700 Fax: (0141) 277 1787 Naganathapura Post Box No. 6887, Electronic City P.O., Bangalore - 560 100 Phone: (080) 2852 1221 Fax: (080) 2852 1239 Nashik Post Box No. 64 75, MIDC Estate Satpur, Trimbak Road Nashik - 422 007 Phone: (0253) 235 0342 - 45 Fax: (0253) 235 3143 Verna (Goa) Packaging Technology Division N-4A, Phase IV, Verna Industrial Estate, Verna, Salcete, Goa - 403 722 Phone: (0832) 6692 018 Fax: (0832) 6692 028 Gangaikondan P.No.B8, SIPCOT Industrial Centre, Tirunelveli Taluk, Gangaikondan Tamil Nadu- 627 352 Bidadi No. 42, II-phase, Sector-2, KIADB Industrial Area, Shanumangala Bidadi Hobli, Ramanagar District – 562109 Chennai Indospace SKCL, Oragadam Wallajabad Road, Sriperumbudur Taluk, Kancheepuram - 631 604 Sales Offices Ahmedabad Bosch Limited, 31/32, Level 3, JMC House, Opp. Parimal Garden, Ellis Bridge, Ahmedabad - 380 006, Gujarat. Tel: (079) 66142200 - 08. Bangalore Bosch Limited, 21/1, Mission Road, Bangalore - 560 027, Karnataka. Tel: (080) 22132081/22277653/ 22279672. Bhubaneshwar Bosch Limited, N6/454, Saffire Building, Opp. Hotel Crown, Nayapalli IRC village, Jayadev Vihar, Bhubaneshwar - 751 015, Orissa. Tel: (0674) 6628000. 76 Chandigarh, Punjab & Panchkula Bosch Limited, 153 / Industrial Area Phase 2, Ram Darbar, Chandigarh - 160002.Tel: (0172) 2638207. Jaipur st Bosch Limited , F-104, 1 Floor, Sangam Tower, Church Road, Off. MI Road, Jaipur - 302 001, Rajasthan. Tel: (0141) 5105881. Chennai Bosch Limited,“Sabari Sunnyside” 2nd Floor, Middle Wing”, # 8/17, Shafee Mohammed Road, Off: Greams Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai – 600 006, Tamil Nadu. Tel: (044) 28155815/28153916. Jodhpur Bosch Limited, Sun Tower, 2nd Floor, Khasra No. 900/751, Main Pal Road, Jodhpur - 342 004, Rajasthan. Tel: (0291) 2785521/22. Delhi & Ghaziabad Bosch Limited, Rishyamook, # 85A, Panchkuin Road, New Delhi -110 001. Tel: (011) 23348260 / 61. Kolkata Bosch Limited, Post Box No. 9044, 91A, Park Street, Kolkata - 700 016, West Bengal. Tel: (033) 40151421/ 22265309. Ernakulam Bosch Limited, MCM Building, 38/ 232, N H Byepass Road, Padivattom, Kochi - 682 024, Kerala. Tel: (0484) 2805601. Guwahati Bosch Limited, 3rd Floor, Mayur Garden Building, Opp. Rajiv Bhavan, Above Jaysree TVS, Guwahati - 781 005, Assam. Tel: (0361) 2131647/648. Indore Bosch Limited, Man House, 2nd Floor, 15 -PU- 3, Scheme 54, Nr. Uttam Bhog Restaurant, A.B. Road, Indore - 452 008, Madhya Pradesh. Tel: (0731) 4255010. Jabalpur Bosch Limited, Shiv Mula Tower, 3rd Floor, Nr. Trivedi Dental Clinic, Opp. Astha Medicines, Wright Town Main Road, Jabalpur - 482 002, Madhya Pradesh. Lucknow Bosch Limited, 2nd Floor, Madan Plaza, 14 Station Road, Lucknow - 226 001, Uttar Pradesh. Tel: (0522) 4912555/ 4912511/4912503. Madurai Bosch Limited, G. V. Towers, 3/4, Melakkal Road, Kochadai, Madurai - 625 010, Tamil Nadu. Tel: (0452) 2386416. Mumbai Bosch Limited, 79, Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai - 400 018, Maharashtra. Tel: (022) 24932071-74. Patna Bosch Limited, Plot No. 21 / A 2, Patliputra Colony, Opp. UNICEF Office, Patna - 800 013, Bihar. Tel: (0612) 6450685. 77 Raipur nd Bosch Limited, 2 Floor, Pithalia Complex, Opp. Telephone Exchange, Near Fafadih Chowk, Raipur 492 001, Chhattisgarh. Tel: (0771) 4255618. Ranchi Bosch Limited, Bhagirathi Complex, Opp Adivasi Hostel, Karam Toli Road, Ranchi - 834 008, Jharkhand. Tel: (0651) 2361152. Rajkot Bosch Limited, "Royal Square" st 1 Floor, Opp. Bavishi Plywood, Godown Road Corner, Tagore Road, Rajkot - 360 002, Gujarat. Tel: (0281) 2461933. Pune Bosch Limited, 3rd Floor, Godrej Millennium 9, Koregaon Park Road, Pune - 411 001, Maharashtra. Tel: (020) 67254769. Secunderabad Bosch Limited, "Sweksha", Plot No. 117, Srinagar Colony, Trimulgherry, Secunderabad - 500 015. Andhra Pradesh. Tel: (040)27990366. Vijayawada Bosch Limited, RUMR Plaza, 1st Floor, Opp. to Sri Chaitanya Olympiad School, Pinnamaneni Polytechnic Road, Mogalrajapuram, Vijayawada - 520 010, Andhra Pradesh. Regional Offices Chennai nd “Sabari Sunnyside”, 2 Floor, “Middle Wing”, # 8/17, Shafee Mohammed Road, Thousand Lights, Chennai – 600 006 Jamshedpur 12, Circuit House Area, (North West) Road No. 12, Jamshedpur - 831 001 Phone: (0657) 6648836 New Delhi Rishyamook, # 85A, Panchkuin Road, New Delhi - 110 001 Phone: (011) 23347802 Pune 3rd Floor, Godrej Millennium 9 Koregaon Park, Pune - 411 001 Phone: (020) 64006956 Rajkot Shop No. 1,2,30 & 31, Samruddhi Bhavan, Opp. Bombay Garage Petrol Pump, Malaviya Road Bhaktinagar, Rajkot - 360 002 Phone: (0281) 2461842 78 Bidadi Gangaikondan Contact Us 79