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Bosch reportedly abandons plans for household appliance factory in Romania

March 4, 2025

BSH Hausgeräte, a group including the Bosch and Siemens brands, will reportedly sell the 44-ha plot of land purchased in Romania at Simeria, close to the border with Hungary, in 2018 when the group was pondering the idea of a EUR 110 million household appliance factory.

Bosch will put up for sale the 44-hectare land in Romania, on which it has cultivated cereals in recent years, according to

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