Bsh closed a brilliant fiscal year

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Bsh closed a good fiscal year increasing its revenue, equal to 12.6 billion euro, of almost 11% in 2015.

Karsten Ottenberg, chairman of the Management Board of Bsh Group
Karsten Ottenberg, chairman of the Management Board of Bsh Group

The good trend was recorded thanks to the contribution of all the regions, product categories and brands of the company, which growth led to the creation of around 3,300 new jobs worldwide: At the end of the year, the German Group employed a total of 56,500 people, 16,986 of whom work in Germany. In the European market, Bsh increased its revenue by 6.0 percent (7.7 percent in euro) in the last fiscal year. Due to the strong demand for premium products, revenue in the North America region grew by 26 percent (47.8 percent in euro). Revenue in the Turkey, Middle East, Africa & CIS region remained stable, In the respective of local currencies, Bsh grew by 3.3 percent here, while in Euros its revenue fell by 8.7 percent. «2015 was the most successful year in Bsh’s history – explained Karsten Ottenberg, chairman of the Management Board – We are very proud of this, in particular because we didn’t just maintain the previous years’ growth, we actually improved on it. In terms of our long-term growth target of 20 billion euro in revenue by 2025, we are right on track. In order to achieve this target, we will continue to systematically align with the specific needs of consumers in all markets. This applies especially to new solutions in the networked era.»