At CGS, we believe in the strength of partnerships and in long-term, sustainable growth in the areas of machinery and equipment, tools and equipment, automation and robotics, and industrial services.

Our buy-and-build approach allows us to utilize synergetic effects and innovation potential.

Whether you are an entrepreneur or an investor, transparency and clarity are essential for a successful and trusting relationship.

Integrity
We act transparently and reliably to build long-term relationships.

Sustainability
We are committed to responsible investments that create both economic and ecological added value.

Innovation
We promote technological developments to strengthen the competitiveness of our portfolio companies.

Partnership
We work closely with our companies to achieve success together.

We structure our sustainability strategies and the impact of our investments on environmental, social and governance criteria in accordance with Article 8 of the SFDR (Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation) in order to facilitate responsible decisions.

Sustainable investments
We focus on companies that implement environmentally friendly technologies and sustainable practices. Examples of this strategic approach are manufacturers of machines for photovoltaic applications or components for efficient energy distribution, systems and solutions for optimizing packaging and technologies for printing packaging with environmentally friendly inks.

Conservation of resources
We support the optimization of production processes to reduce waste and energy consumption thereby creating both economic and ecological added value.

Circular economy
We look for business models that encourage recycling and reuse.

Social responsibility
We pay attention to fair working conditions and local communities.

Governance
Because we generally acquire majority shareholdings, we have a direct influence on compliance with ethical standards and transparency in corporate governance.

ESG criteria
We consider environmental, social and governance aspects when making investment decisions, both when selecting companies and when making replacement and expansion investments in portfolio companies.

Encouraging innovation
We favour investments in companies that develop sustainable solutions and innovative technologies with a particular focus on energy-efficient design.

Climate protection
We influence actions to reduce the carbon footprint of our portfolio companies.

Long-term value creation
Our overall goal is sustainable growth and stability of investments.