JOIN USThe supervisory board of the Bosch Group announced on Monday that it has appointed Peter Tyroller to take over the responsibility for Asia Pacific effective from July 1, 2013. Based in Shanghai, he will be responsible for India and all other countries in the Asia Pacific region.
“Asia Pacific will continue to be the main driver of growth for Bosch and I am honoured to take over the responsibility for this important region,” Peter Tyroller said on his new assignment.
He has been a member of the Bosch board of management since 2006. Up to now, he has been responsible for marketing and sales, original equipment sales, and the Automotive Aftermarket division.
“India will continue to play an important role for the further development of the region,” he added.
“In 2012, Asia Pacific already contributed 24 per cent to the global sales of the Bosch Group and we have made it our target to increase this figure to 30 per cent over the mid-term,” Tyroller said.
The company will invest around 680 million euros in Asia Pacific region in 2013 and Asia Pacific will see the Bosch Group’s highest capital expenditure and biggest workforce increases.