Bosch Power Tools India celebrates 30 years of engineering excellence
Date: 17 Jun 2023
Bosch
Power Tools India, a leading provider of power tools for the construction,
woodworking, and metalworking sectors, is celebrating its 30 years of
operations in India. Since its establishment in 1993, the division has become
one of the leading suppliers of power tools and accessories in the country with
a strong focus on the establishment of top-tier manufacturing.
Bosch
Power Tools is committed to captivating users with world-class products while
prioritising their health and safety. Over the span of 30 years, the company
has expanded its reach, establishing a presence in over 600+ districts across
the country. In 2022, Bosch Power Tools successfully extended its footprint to
encompass tier 2 and 3 cities in India, resulting in a remarkable double digit
growth rate. Bosch Power Tools India aims to contribute to the Indian
infrastructure sector’s impressive growth trajectory.
“We
are incredibly proud to celebrate three decades of growth, innovation, and
customer service in India, ” said Nishant Sinha, Regional Business Director,
Bosch Power Tools India & SAARC, adding that, “As we reflect on our
journey, we are reminded of the trust and support our customers have placed in
us. With a focus on sustainability, digitalization, and innovation, we look
forward to serving our customers in India for many years to come, while
continually pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the power tools
industry.”
A
decade after its inception the company achieved a significant milestone by
selling 1 Lakh tools in India. The following year, it recorded a turnover of Rs
100 crore.
In
2016, the company also inaugurated its state-of-the-art manufacturing plant
located in Oragadam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The plant, which boasts a 100% female
workforce on the assembly lines, exemplifies Bosch's commitment to diversity
and inclusion in its operations. The power tools plant in Chennai has emerged
as a vital supplier of power tools in India, both in terms of value and volume.
Furthermore, between 2016 and 2018, Bosch Power Tools received the prestigious
Plant Excellence Award, further affirming its dedication to manufacturing
excellence.
These
achievements contributed to a remarkable milestone for Bosch Power Tools in
2018. Additionally, in 2020, the plant proudly celebrated the production of its
10-millionth power tool. Bosch Power Tools’ momentum continues into a new year,
with the introduction of the GWS 800 Professional, a professional angle
grinder, it achieved a localization share of over 50% in India.
The
company has demonstrated its customer-centric approach and engineering and
manufacturing progress over the past three decades. Bosch Power Tools India
continues to invest in the country and is dedicated to being a partner its
customers can rely upon. The company's 30th anniversary represents a
significant milestone in its journey, and it remains committed to maintaining
its position as a leading provider of power tools in India.