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So What Brands Does Bosch Own?

First off, Bosch Tools only represents part of the Bosch Group which includes Robert Bosch GmbH and over 350 subsidiaries across 60+ countries. In 2003 Robert Bosch GmbH combined its North American power tool and power tool accessory divisions into one organization, forming Robert Bosch Tool Corporation in North America. The company designs, manufactures, and sells power tools, rotary and oscillating tools, power tool accessories, laser and optical leveling devices, and range finding tools all over the globe. Bosch also manufactures the following tools:

• Bosch
• Freud
• Diablo
• Dremel
• RotoZip
• Vermont American
• CST/berger

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Husqvarna Group Brands

Husqvarna Group manufactures chainsaws, trimmers, robotic lawn mowers, and ride-on lawn mowers. The Group also makes garden watering products as well as cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. They have a presence in more than 100 countries and employ over 13,000 people in 40 countries. Husqvarna Group also owns the following tools:

• Husqvarna
• Poulan Pro
• Weed Eater
• Jonsored
• Klippo
• Zenoah
• Gardena
• Diamant Boart
• Flymo
• McCullock

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JPW owns several large brands including Jet, Powermatic, and Wilton. The company has its headquarters in La Vergne, Tennessee but also has operations in Switzerland, Germany, Russia, France, Taiwan, and China. They sell products in 20 countries throughout the world. Their tool brands include:

• Jet
• Powermatic
• Wilton
• Edwards
• Promac
• Tool Air
• GYS

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ITW manufactures specialized industrial equipment, tools, and consumables. ITW operates in 57 countries with over 50,000 employees. They also have more than 17,000 granted and pending patents. ITW brands include:

• Paslode
• Duo-Fast
• Ramset
• Red Head
• Tapcon
• Bernard
• Miller
• Hobart
• Tregaskiss
• ITW Buildex
• Texwipe
• Deltar
• Alpine, an ITW Company

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Hilti and Makita are just Hilti and Makita. They don’t have subsidiary companies underneath them or a parent company over them.

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I left out a few. But if you want the full rundown on who owns who and what:

https://www.protoolreviews.com/news/power-tool-manufacturers-who-owns-them/43632/