Scholl sees urgent need for lower cost parts.(Company Profile)

Automotive News Europe,  February, 2006  by Bolduc, Douglas A.; Bongard, Arjen

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Byline: Arjen Bongard, Douglas A. Bolduc

Hermann Scholl presided over a huge expansion of Robert Bosch during his years as the German supplier's management board chairman. From 1993 to 2003, the company more than doubled its revenue to [euro]36.4 billion and increased its work force by 50 percent to 232,000 employees worldwide. Scholl, 70, broadened Bosch's automotive activities and put a special emphasis on safety. Now chairman of the Bosch supervisory board, Scholl continues to influence long-term decisions made by the world's largest partsmaker. He talked about the future of ...

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