Robert Bosch GmbH Co. KG a multinational electronics company established in 1886. Founded in Stuttgart, Germany. The company produces consumer goods such as power tools and household appliances; industrial automation software and technology for manufacturing companies; auto parts and vehicle diagnostics; packaging equipment and pharmaceuticals; security systems and healthcare solutions; thermal solar panels, photovoltaic components and backup batteries for renewable energy.
Their name recognition in home improvement retail industry is strong thanks in large part to wide acceptance of their hand held drill and hammer drills. Aside from sales from subsidiaries, the firm generates ~4 billion USD annually from battery operated power tools alone. Overall, annual revenues exceed $50B making them world number one supplier of automotive parts, second largest maker of household appliances, third largest producer of industrial robots and fourth largest European provider of security systems.