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In the summer of 2021, BSH helps those affected by the flood disaster, and organizes donations of appliances and money, as well as practical support by customer service.<ref>BSH Press Release July 21, 2021.</ref>
In the summer of 2021, BSH helps those affected by the flood disaster, and organizes donations of appliances and money, as well as practical support by customer service.<ref>BSH Press Release July 21, 2021.</ref>
In 2021, BSH achieved turnover of 15.6 billion euros. Worldwide, some 62.000 employees, 40 production plants in Europe, the U.S., Latin America and Asia, as well as a strong network of about 80 sales, production and customer service companies in around 50 countries are the basis for the consumer-centric BSH business model. At € 755 million (4.9% of turnover), R&D spending in 2021 was at the highest level in the company's history. The focus remains clearly on the digitization of the entire value chain.<ref>BSH Press Release April 5, 2022.</ref>
   
   
Lars Schubert, currently Chief Technology Officer and Member of the Board of Management of BSH in China, will become the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of BSH Hausgeräte GmbH on April 1, 2022 and be responsible in future for manufacturing, development, innovation, corporate technology and global supply chain management. The graduate engineer is taking over from Dr. Silke Maurer, who is leaving the company at her own request.<ref>BSH Press Release February 18, 2022.</ref>
Lars Schubert, currently Chief Technology Officer and Member of the Board of Management of BSH in China, will become the new Chief Operating Officer (COO) of BSH Hausgeräte GmbH on April 1, 2022 and be responsible in future for manufacturing, development, innovation, corporate technology and global supply chain management. The graduate engineer is taking over from Dr. Silke Maurer, who is leaving the company at her own request.<ref>BSH Press Release February 18, 2022.</ref>
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In the region Africa, BSH is investing around 30 million euros in a new, state-of-the-art cooker factory in Egypt. It is scheduled to go into operation in 2024. The factory is designed for any annual production capacity of more than 350,000 appliances for consumers in Africa and the Middle East.<ref>BSH Press Release November 24, 2021.</ref>
In the region Africa, BSH is investing around 30 million euros in a new, state-of-the-art cooker factory in Egypt. It is scheduled to go into operation in 2024. The factory is designed for any annual production capacity of more than 350,000 appliances for consumers in Africa and the Middle East.<ref>BSH Press Release November 24, 2021.</ref>


In 2021, BSH achieved turnover of 15.6 billion euros. Worldwide, some 62.000 employees, 40 production plants in Europe, the U.S., Latin America and Asia, as well as a strong network of about 80 sales, production and customer service companies in around 50 countries are the basis for the consumer-centric BSH business model. At € 755 million (4.9% of turnover), R&D spending in 2021 was at the highest level in the company's history. The focus remains clearly on the digitization of the entire value chain.<ref>BSH Press Release April 5, 2022.</ref>
Carla Kriwet is leaving BSH at her own request on 30 April 2022 to take on a new role outside the Bosch Group. CFO Gerhard Dambach appointed interim CEO.<ref>BSH-press release 26.04.2022.</ref> Dr Matthias Metz, currently a member of the Group Board of Management of the ZEISS Group, will become CEO and Chairman of the Board of Management of BSH on 1 October 2022.<ref>BSH press release 01.06.2022.</ref>


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