Bosch Rexroth AG is an engineering firm based in
Lohr am Main in
Germany
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. It is the result of a
merger
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on 1 May 2001, between
Mannesmann Rexroth AG and the Automation Technology Business Unit of
Robert Bosch GmbH
Robert Bosch GmbH (; ), commonly known as Bosch (styled BOSCH), is a German multinational engineering and technology company headquartered in Gerlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The company was founded by Robert Bosch in Stuttgart in 188 ...
, and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH.
Bosch Rexroth employs over 31,000 people worldwide, and achieved total revenue of 6.2 billion euro in 2021.
In 2011 Bosch Rexroth acquired the hydraulic motor business formerly owned by
Hägglund & Söner. The company maintains a manufacturing base in the Swedish town of
Örnsköldsvik
Örnsköldsvik (; ), often shortened to just Ö-vik, is a Urban areas in Sweden, locality and the seat of Örnsköldsvik Municipality in Västernorrland County, Sweden, with 32,953 inhabitants in 2017.
Its natural harbour and archipelago is in th ...
that was the home of Hägglund & Söner, and still manufactures products using the Hägglunds brand.
Products and markets
Bosch Rexroth manufactures products and systems associated with the control and motion of industrial and mobile equipment, including the Hägglunds Drive Systems range shaft-mounted hydraulic motors.
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Engineering companies of Germany
Companies based in Bavaria
German companies established in 1795
Manufacturing companies established in 1795
German brands
Manufacturing companies of Germany
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Bearing manufacturers
Pump manufacturers