Extracted Insight: Bosch Measuring Tools announced the launch of the GMP 2-15 Moisture Meter, marking its entry into the electrical and moisture measurement segment in India. The handheld device measures moisture in 37 wood types and 10 building materials, includes an integrated thermo‑hygrometer for temperature and relative humidity, offers a high‑contrast TFT LCD, adjustable threshold scale, automatic self‑test, and IP65‑rated rugged housing. Regional President Sanmay Dasgupta emphasized its utility for professionals in waterproofing, woodworking, painting, facility management, and electrical inspection to prevent structural damage, coating failures, mold growth, and electrical safety risks. The press release also provides corporate background: Bosch operates in India through 14 companies, has 17 manufacturing sites and 7 development centres, recorded €2.7 bn consolidated sales and INR 373,457 mn net sales in FY 2024‑25, and employed 38,655 associates as of 31 Mar 2025. Globally, Bosch Group employs ~413,000 staff, generated €91 bn sales in 2025, and is organized into Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy & Building Technology sectors. Ownership details note 94 % of Robert Bosch GmbH’s share capital held by Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH.
