Bosch celebrates its centenary in Spain
June 25, 2008
Some 300 guests attended the evening of June 23, at the Casino de Madrid, the main event of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of Bosch in Spain. An event that featured prominent Minister of science and innovation, Cristina Garmendia, as well as numerous public and private institutions, customers, suppliers and media.
Josef Evers, Chairman of the Group Bosch to Spain and Portugal, welcomed the guests, thanking all his participation in an act that in his own words "very few Spanish companies can be held and that, in the case of Bosch"", is it mainly due to the nature and the entrepreneurial spirit of the founder of the company, Robert Bosch, who since the beginning of its activities realized that their products should reach around the world." He also referred to the 100 years since the first commercial agreement between Bosch and Xaudaró brothers, Barcelona.
After a few words of the Minister of science and innovation, Cristina Garmendia, which highlighted the clear strategic positioning of Bosch based on innovation, technological development and the important stimulus which represents the creation of innovations that facilitate life for local companiesHe concluded by encouraging the direction of Bosch to continue considering Spain as a geostratégico for their corporate development at the global level.
