CGS UPDATE – the CGS Journal

CGS Update December 2018

CGS Update December 2018
InnoLas Solutions is setting benchmarks in laser technology with its high-precision materials processing in the micro-range, including flat components up to 1.4 m x 2 m.

Creating sustainable values

Globalization, digitalization, and all sorts of other megatrends seem to be spinning the world around faster and faster. Despite the speed and shorter business cycles, we must remember to make prudent plans for a sustainable future.

That is why this CGS Update features our foresighted Buy & Build strategy. For InnoLas Solutions, the course has been set towards a very promising future. And Maag demonstrates the long-term success that a careful strategy can achieve.

We are not the only ones who are convinced that solid Buy & Build strategies have long-term potential; our fourth fund has attracted impressive subscription volume. Details are on the last page.

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Exploiting potential

InnoLas Solutions must grow to realize its potential. The company’s sales of about EUR 20 million are not yet large enough to stay on par in the long run with customers and large groups operating internationally. This was one of the reasons why Richard Grundmüller sold the majority to CGS in April 2018.

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Maag – a success story

The success story started in April 2008 when CGS took over the German company Automatik Plastics Machinery, a spin-off of the Swiss Rieter Group.

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Fourth fund successfully subscribed

The subscription period of CGS’s fourth industrial investment fund (CGS IV) closed mid-2018 with capital commitments totaling CHF 240 million, the maximum amount allowed for contractually. This volume clearly achieves the subscription goals.

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