Bits and bytes, algorithms and AI – software is and will remain the driver of innovation in all walks of life. For many years now, Bosch has also been a software company. It has the great advantage of knowing its way equally around software and hardware. We offer solutions for factories, buildings, and vehicles. In tomorrow’s mobility in particular, algorithms will play a key role.
Find out first-hand about Bosch's software strategy and software solutions for the mobility of today and tomorrow. At a press conference, Stefan Hartung, the chairman of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH, and Markus Heyn, a member of the Bosch management board and chairman of the Mobility business sector, will provide you with insights into Bosch as a software company and as a pioneer of software-defined mobility.
Press conference with livestream
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
10:00 a.m. CEST
Dr. Stefan Hartung
Chairman of the board of management of Robert Bosch GmbH
Dr. Markus Heyn
Bosch board member and chairman of the Mobility business sector
Venue
Bosch research campus in Renningen
Robert-Bosch-Campus 1
71272 Renningen
About Bosch
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 429,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2023). The company generated sales of 91.6 billion euros in 2023. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad diversification across regions and industries strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a single source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence in order to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. The Bosch Group comprises Robert Bosch GmbH and its roughly 470 subsidiary and regional companies in over 60 countries. Including sales and service partners, Bosch’s global manufacturing, engineering, and sales network covers nearly every country in the world. Bosch’s innovative strength is key to the company’s further development. At 136 locations across the globe, Bosch employs some 90,000 associates in research and development, of which nearly 48,000 are software engineers.
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-four percent of the share capital of Robert Bosch GmbH is held by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, a charitable foundation. The remaining shares are held by Robert Bosch GmbH and by a corporation owned by the Bosch family. The majority of voting rights are held by Robert Bosch Industrietreuhand KG. It is entrusted with the task of safeguarding the company’s long-term existence and in particular its financial independence – in line with the mission handed down in the will of the company’s founder, Robert Bosch.
Additional information is available online at www.bosch.com, www.iot.bosch.com, www.bosch-press.com.