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In 2015, Bosch Group sales reached an all-time high of 70.6 billion euros. Including acquisitions, the year-on-year increase in sales amounts to 22 billion euros or 44 percent. Result also improved once again. In 2015, Bosch generated earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) of 4.6 billion euros. The Mobility Solutions business sector saw its sales grow by 12 percent, to 41.7 billion euros. This means that the sector considerably outperformed global automotive production. Bosch recorded an encouraging sales increase in North America. There, the technology and services company’s revenues grew by a significant 25 percent to 12.7 billion euros. In Asia Pacific, Bosch achieved sales growth of 17 percent to 19.2 billion euros. Worldwide, the Bosch Group employed some 375,000 associates as of December 31, 2015. This is a headcount increase of some 85,000.