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BSH Wroclaw: green artery at Żmigrodzka Street

BSH Wrocław Group planted about 100 trees and built 600 meters of bicycle path and sidewalk near its refrigerator and oven factories in Żmigrodzka street. This is another of BSH's investments with a total value of PLN 500 million.

BSH Wroclaw

Reconstruction of pedestrian and bicycle spaces, installation of lighting and planting of trees was part of the construction of the new factory entrance.

BSH representatives add, that the investment improves the safety and comfort of road users. Creating a green artery in this place is also a restoration of the historical rows of trees, which were an important landscape feature of the access roads to the city. BSH also replaced six hydrants at this location. In order to provide the planted trees with access to water, the bike path was built with a special permeable surface.

- We are glad, that during the reconstruction of the entrance to our factories, we could do something good for all inhabitants of Wroclaw. We want to be a good neighbor and a friend of the city, where we produce our devices - Andreas Marek, Director of BSH in Wroclaw.

BSH global sustainability strategy

The investment was initiated and financed by BSH Home Appliances, manufacturer of Bosch and Siemens appliances. BSH has been implementing its global sustainable development strategy for years. In its factories in Poland, it uses environmentally friendly solutions. The aim of the whole company is to maintain total neutrality in terms of CO2 emissions. Since last year, BSH is reducing its own production of carbon dioxide in one hundred percent.

BSH Wroclaw - investment worth PLN 500 million

BSH Group opened its two modern white goods factories at Żmigrodzka Street in 2017.

  • In October 2020, BSH Sprzęt Gospodarstwa Domowego completed the construction of a new logistics center in Wroclaw. This is another of the BSH Group's investments at Żmigrodzka Street, with a total value of PLN 500 million. The 30,000-square-metre facility serves two of BSH's factories in Wroclaw - for refrigerators and ovens.
  • In May 2020, the company produced one million BSH ovens in Wroclaw. Every day, the Wroclaw plant in Żmigrodzka street delivers Bosch and Siemens brand white goods to consumers in almost all Europe.

BSH Wroclaw produces and helps

Since 2020, BSH has been helping the Polish health service during the coronavirus epidemic. In April 2020, assistance was offered to hospitals, hospital emergency departments (EDs) and medical emergency stations across the country. The company donated hundreds of appliances for their use. These included washers, dryers, washer-dryers, kettles and microwaves. The value of the aid amounted to PLN 1 million. Some of the donations were delivered to Wroclaw institutions, among others to the T. Marciniak Specialist Hospital in Lower Silesia. The coronavirus did not disturb them. One million in BSH factory in Wroclaw.

BSH concern in Wroclaw is actively involved in charity work, supporting also non-governmental organizations. Social responsibility of BSH

BSH Home Appliances

BSH Sprzęt Gospodarstwa Domowego Sp. z o.o. is part of the international BSH Home Appliances Group. On the Polish market the company offers household appliances of Bosch, Siemens and Gaggenau brands. BSH has six factories in Poland.

  • Three plants in Łódź produce washing machines, dishwashers and clothes dryers, two in Wroclaw produce ovens and refrigerators and the plant in Rogoźnica near Rzeszów produces small domestic appliances.
  • Apart from production BSH in Poland has shared service centers. They work for BSH worldwide in such areas as: IT services, accounting, foreign trade and central purchasing.
  • BSH in Poland is developing Research and Development Centers in Lodz and Rzeszow and the Competence Center Digital & E-Commerce.

BSH Home Applianes Group was established in 1967 jointly by Robert Bosch GmbH (Stuttgart) and Siemens AG (Munich). Since January 2015, it has been fully owned by the Bosch Group.

In the course of its half-century history, it has grown from a German local exporter to become the world's second largest white goods manufacturer. With a total turnover of around EUR 13.9 billion in 2020 and 60,000 employees, BSH is the European leader in the white goods industry.

BSH includes eleven well-known brands, including Bosch, Siemens, Gaggenau and Neff, as well as the Home Connect ecosystem brand. BSH produces its appliances in 38 factories and is present in 50 countries including Poland.