Company Profile
Description
CGS is an independent, experienced industry partner based in Pfaeffikon, at the lake of Zurich, Switzerland, specializing in transforming medium-sized companies into international leaders. Since 1999, CGS funds have been investing in platform companies across Europe’s regions, driving global expansion through strategic add-on acquisitions worldwide.
What sets CGS apart is its unique combination of financial strategists and operational managers. We don’t just invest—we actively shape and guide companies, combining financial expertise with hands-on industry knowledge and expertise to unlock their full potential.
What sets CGS apart is its unique combination of financial strategists and operational managers. We don’t just invest—we actively shape and guide companies, combining financial expertise with hands-on industry knowledge and expertise to unlock their full potential.
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
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
Fund Management Company
Investment Stages
Buyout - Buyin
Industrial Sectors
Construction - Building Products, Electronics, Industrial Automation, Industrial Products and Services, Manufacturing
Geographical Focus
Europe
Type of Financing
Majority Equity
Investment preferences
Currency
-
Size of Investment
EUR 10-100m
Funds available to invest
-
Minimum investment considered
CHF 10m
Maximum investment considered
CHF 100m
