Company Profile
Description
CGS is an independent, experienced specialist in the development of medium-sized industrial companies from the DACH region into leading international groups. Technical niche expertise alongside international, industrial experience and the necessary financial strength undergird the systematic, long-term expansion of the CGS portfolio companies’ market positions. CGS funds have consistently delivered superior, cycle-independent returns since 1999.
Number of employees in Switzerland
10
Capital under Management
CHF 450m
Fund Names
CGS III (Jersey) L.P., CGS IV (Jersey) L.P.
Number of Portfolio Companies
10 Clusters (26 Companies)
Examples of Portfolio Companies
R&S International Holding AG, Top-Werk GmbH, Muller Technology Conthey SA, EOL Packaging Experts GmbH, Photonics Systems Holding GmbH, Hummingbird Converting Solutions GmbH, Advaton FoodTec Group
Year of Establishment
1995
Investments
Type of Firm
All
Investment Stages
Buyout - Buyin, Replacement Capital
Industrial Sectors
Construction - Building Products, Electronics, Industrial Automation, Industrial Products and Services, Manufacturing
Geographical Focus
Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Worldwide
Type of Financing
Majority Equity
Investment preferences
Currency
-
Size of Investment
EUR 10-80m
Funds available to invest
-
Minimum investment considered
CHF 3m
Maximum investment considered
CHF 50m