
May 2012
After the successful implementation of its well-proven Buy & Build strategy, CGS sold the Maag Group to Pump Solutions Group (a unit of the US-based Dover Corporation)....

November 2011
With the acquisition of Magor Mold Inc. (San Dimas, California, USA) MTH added another piece to its existing locations, Schöttli AG (Diessenhofen, Switzerland) and s-mouldtech (Suzhou, China), to become the global mold maker Group...

April 2011
Today, China has clearly become one of the main driving forces in global economy. Numbers indicate that the longer-term trend for the rise of the Asian Giant is unbroken. While European and other markets are often mature and saturated, China still holds a vast number of opportunities for industrial companies. ...

September 2010
After the internationalisation of Automatik Plastics Machinery through the build up of service and sales facilities in USA, Taiwan, Malaysia, Brazil and a sales, service and production facility in China, CGS Management announced the next step in Automatik's buy and build strategy: The merger of the German machine manufacturer Automatik Plastics Machinery with the Swiss Maag Pump Systems. ...

March 2010
The purchase by CGS of the mdexx Group at the end of January 2009 marked a further important stage in the company's buy-and-build strategy. Having already acquired the Mould Technologies Group (specialising in injection moulding) and the Automatik Group (specialising in machines for plastics processing) in 2008, the mdexx deal will now pave the way for CGS to set up a third industry cluster, ...

December 2008
The Private Equity industry is also feeling the impact of the changing economic climate. The increasing reluctance on the part of lenders, the deteriorating economic outlook and rising interest rate margins are posing new challenges for many fund managers, and the sector is seeing a shift in strategies and values. ...

July 2008
With the current buy-out fund, CGS Private Equity Partnership II, the CGS-team comprising managing partners Peter Gloor, Rolf Lanz and Peter Giesinger remains true to its buy & build strategy for industrial small and midcaps. ...

