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container"> <div class="M-Stage-Two__content"> <figure class="A-Image__figure" > <div class="A-Image__preloadWrapper" data-nosnippet> <div itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject" itemscope="" itemprop="image"> <meta content="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/bosch_group/our_history/robert-bosch-and-his-associates_res_400x225.webp" itemprop="url" /> <meta content="100%" itemprop="width" /> <meta content="100%" itemprop="height" /> </div> <picture class="A-Image__picture" data-js-component="source-fallback"> <source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/bosch_group/our_history/robert-bosch-and-his-associates_res_1280x720.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/bosch_group/our_history/robert-bosch-and-his-associates_res_1984x1116.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 1200px)"> <source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/bosch_group/our_history/robert-bosch-and-his-associates_res_1280x720.webp, 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https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/bosch_group/our_history/robert-bosch-and-his-associates_res_800x450.webp 2x" width="800" height="450" alt="Robert Bosch standing between his associates."> </picture> </div> </figure> </div> </div> </div> <section aria-label="Intro Our history"> <div class="e-container"> <div class="M-Text-TextIntro"> <div class="M-Text-TextIntro__text"> <div class="A-Text-RichText"> <p>In 1886, Robert Bosch founded the “Workshop for Precision Mechanics and Electrical Engineering” in Stuttgart. This was the birth of today’s globally operating company. Right from the start, it was characterized by innovative strength and social commitment.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser" aria-label="A journey through our history"> <div class="e-container"> <div class="a-component-header"> <div class="a-text"> <h2>A journey through our history</h2> </div> </div> <ul class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__list"> <li class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__item"> <div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser"> <a class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__Link" aria-label="The beginnings 1886-1905" href="/en/news-and-stories/1886-1905-from-first-workshop-to-factory/"><div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__image"><figure class="A-Image__figure" ><div class="A-Image__preloadWrapper A-Image__preloadWrapper--ratio16to9" data-nosnippet><div itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject" itemscope="" itemprop="image"><meta content="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_400x225.webp" itemprop="url" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="width" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="height" /></div><picture class="A-Image__picture" data-js-component="source-fallback"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 1200px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 992px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 768px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_800x450.webp 2x" media="(max-width: 767px)"><img class="A-Image A-Image--preload -lazyloading" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" loading="lazy" srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1886_1905/bosch-first-workshop-stuttgart_res_800x450.webp 2x" width="800" height="450" alt="In November 1886, Robert Bosch moved into his first workshop in western Stuttgart"></picture></div></figure></div><h3 class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__headline">The beginnings 1886-1905</h3><span>Learn</span> <span>more<i class="a-icon ui-ic-nosafe-lr-forward-small"></i></span></a> </div> </li> <li class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__item"> <div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser"> <a class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__Link" aria-label="Global steps 1906-1925" href="/en/news-and-stories/1906-1925-globalization-and-new-beginning/"><div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__image"><figure class="A-Image__figure" ><div class="A-Image__preloadWrapper A-Image__preloadWrapper--ratio16to9" data-nosnippet><div itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject" itemscope="" itemprop="image"><meta content="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_400x225.webp" itemprop="url" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="width" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="height" /></div><picture class="A-Image__picture" data-js-component="source-fallback"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 1200px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 992px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 768px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_800x450.webp 2x" media="(max-width: 767px)"><img class="A-Image A-Image--preload -lazyloading" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" loading="lazy" srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1906_1925/sales-office-new-york_res_800x450.webp 2x" width="800" height="450" alt="The Bosch U.S. sales office in New York, c. 1908."></picture></div></figure></div><h3 class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__headline">Global steps 1906-1925</h3><span>Learn</span> <span>more<i class="a-icon ui-ic-nosafe-lr-forward-small"></i></span></a> </div> </li> <li class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__item"> <div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser"> <a class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__Link" aria-label="Cars and beyond 1926-1945" href="/en/news-and-stories/1926-1945-from-automotive-supplier-to-electrical-engineering-company/"><div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__image"><figure class="A-Image__figure" ><div class="A-Image__preloadWrapper A-Image__preloadWrapper--ratio16to9" data-nosnippet><div itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject" itemscope="" itemprop="image"><meta content="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_400x225.webp" itemprop="url" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="width" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="height" /></div><picture class="A-Image__picture" data-js-component="source-fallback"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 1200px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 992px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 768px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_800x450.webp 2x" media="(max-width: 767px)"><img class="A-Image A-Image--preload -lazyloading" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" loading="lazy" srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1926_1945/casting-light-metal_res_800x450.webp 2x" width="800" height="450" alt="This picture shows associates casting light metal in 1942."></picture></div></figure></div><h3 class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__headline">Cars and beyond 1926-1945</h3><span>Learn</span> <span>more<i class="a-icon ui-ic-nosafe-lr-forward-small"></i></span></a> </div> </li> <li class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__item"> <div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser"> <a class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__Link" aria-label="Reconstruction 1946-1959" href="/en/news-and-stories/1946-1959-new-beginning-and-reconstruction/"><div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__image"><figure class="A-Image__figure" ><div class="A-Image__preloadWrapper A-Image__preloadWrapper--ratio16to9" data-nosnippet><div itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject" itemscope="" itemprop="image"><meta content="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_400x225.webp" itemprop="url" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="width" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="height" /></div><picture class="A-Image__picture" data-js-component="source-fallback"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 1200px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 992px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 768px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_800x450.webp 2x" media="(max-width: 767px)"><img class="A-Image A-Image--preload -lazyloading" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" loading="lazy" srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1946_1959/damaged-tower_res_800x450.webp 2x" width="800" height="450" alt="The badly damaged tower of Bosch’s first factory in Stuttgart (1945)"></picture></div></figure></div><h3 class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__headline">Reconstruction 1946-1959</h3><span>Learn</span> <span>more<i class="a-icon ui-ic-nosafe-lr-forward-small"></i></span></a> </div> </li> <li class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__item"> <div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser"> <a class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__Link" aria-label="New business 1960-1989" href="/en/news-and-stories/1960-1989-new-lines-of-business-and-electronics/"><div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__image"><figure class="A-Image__figure" ><div class="A-Image__preloadWrapper A-Image__preloadWrapper--ratio16to9" data-nosnippet><div itemtype="https://schema.org/ImageObject" itemscope="" itemprop="image"><meta content="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1960_1989/schillerhoehe_res_400x225.webp" itemprop="url" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="width" /><meta content="100%" itemprop="height" /></div><picture class="A-Image__picture" data-js-component="source-fallback"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1960_1989/schillerhoehe_res_272x153.webp, 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src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" loading="lazy" srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1960_1989/schillerhoehe_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1960_1989/schillerhoehe_res_800x450.webp 2x" width="800" height="450" alt="The new Bosch head office on the Schillerhöhe near Stuttgart replaced the outgrown old premises in the city center."></picture></div></figure></div><h3 class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__headline">New business 1960-1989</h3><span>Learn</span> <span>more<i class="a-icon ui-ic-nosafe-lr-forward-small"></i></span></a> </div> </li> <li class="M-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__item"> <div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser"> <a class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__Link" aria-label="Globalization since 1990" href="/en/news-and-stories/since-1990-answers-to-the-challenges-of-globalization/"><div class="A-Teaser-RelatedPageTeaser__image"><figure 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srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1990_2016/industry40_res_272x153.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1990_2016/industry40_res_640x360.webp 2x" media="(min-width: 768px)"><source srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1990_2016/industry40_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1990_2016/industry40_res_800x450.webp 2x" media="(max-width: 767px)"><img class="A-Image A-Image--preload -lazyloading" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==" loading="lazy" srcset="https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1990_2016/industry40_res_400x225.webp, https://assets.bosch.com/media/global/stories/history/company/1990_2016/industry40_res_800x450.webp 2x" width="800" height="450" alt="Real-time production analysis."></picture></div></figure></div><h3 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