The new building has a total built area of 34,500 square meters.
Bosch factory in Cluj currently has more than 3,100 employees and the company seeks to raise staff numbers. Since 2013, the factory has been producing multiple electronic control units for the automotive industry, such as units for airbag, for multiple-camera systems, for assisted driving and electronic control units for eBike. The total investment, since the opening of the factory in 2013, exceeds EUR465 million.
Bosch Group has been operating in Romania for 27 years and has some 8,160 employees within five entities.
Bosch registered consolidated net sales of nearly RON2.2 billion (EUR448 million) in Romania in the fiscal year 2020, up 3% compared with 2019. Its total net sales, including sales of non-consolidated companies and internal deliveries to affiliated companies, reached RON6.8 billion (EUR1.4 billion), stable compared with the previous year.
Besides the research-development (R&D) center in Cluj, and its production units for mobility solutions in Cluj and in Blaj, respectively, Bosch also operates an industrial technology production unit, also located in Blaj, as well as a business process outsourcing (BPO) services center in Timisoara.
In capital Bucharest, Bosch operates a sales office for the products of business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Consumer Goods, Energy and Building Technology. Also, a unit of BSH Hausgeräte GmbH, active on the home appliance market, is also headquartered in Bucharest.