Bosch makes automotive components, power tools, security systems and other products in India and runs large software and engineering centres. Bosch Limited is the group's flagship listed company in the country.
Ownership and structure
Bosch holds its flagship Indian business through Bosch Limited, a listed subsidiary in which the promoter group held 70.54 percent as of September 2026. The group operates in India through twelve companies. Bosch Limited is listed on the NSE and BSE under the symbol BOSCHLTD.
What India does for Bosch
India is a large market and manufacturing base for Bosch, with 18 manufacturing sites and the group's largest development centre outside Germany.
Bosch's India business
Bosch set up its manufacturing operation in India in 1951. Bosch in India had 37,131 associates as of March 31, 2026, excluding BSH Home Appliances.
The group runs 18 manufacturing sites and 7 development and application centres in India. Bosch in India posted net revenue of Rs 40,253 crore for April 2025 to March 2026, of which Bosch Limited accounted for Rs 20,035 crore.
Where it operates
Bosch runs its India business from Bengaluru. It also has a presence in Chennai, Coimbatore, Pune, Nashik, Gurugram and Hyderabad.
At a glance
- Home country: Germany
- Global headquarters: Gerlingen
- Sector: Manufacturing & Supply Chains
- Business: Automotive
- Role of India: Sales market, Manufacturing base, R&D and engineering hub
- India entity: Bosch Limited
- Listed in India: Bosch Limited (BOSCHLTD)
- India head office: Bengaluru
- India offices: Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Pune, Nashik, Gurugram, Hyderabad
- India headcount: 37,131 (2026)
- In India since: 1951
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