Czechoslovak Group

The Czechoslovak Group (CSG) is a Czech industrial-technological holding company, with its headquarters in Prague. CSG operated from 13 October 2014 to 14 January 2016 under the name Excalibur Group.[1] Since January 2018, the owner of the Czechoslovak Group is Michal Strnad, the son of the founder, Jaroslav Strnad. CSG is one of the largest family-owned companies in the Czech Republic.[2]

Holdings

The Czechoslovak Group holds shares in around 100 companies based mainly in the Czech Republic and Slovakia,[3] including a majority stake in the Kopřivnice-based car manufacturer Tatra Trucks.[4] In addition to the automotive industry, CSG holds shares in companies operating in the aviation, railway, defence, and other sectors.[5] CSG's current portfolio also includes the production of engineering products for the automotive, railway and aerospace industries, watches, specialised vehicles and off-road trucks.

CSG works closely with General Dynamics European Land Systems, a Madrid-based manufacturer of ground defence vehicles, and Nexter Systems, a leading French manufacturer of military ground equipment.[6] CSG acquired a 70% stake in Fiocchi Munizioni, an Italian munitions company.[7]

References
  1. "CZECHOSLOVAK GROUP a.s., B 20071 vedená u Městského soudu v Praze". Veřejný rejstřík a Sbírka listin (in Czech). Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  2. "Největší rodinnou firmou v Česku je Czechoslovak Group se ziskem 1,6 miliardy korun. Strnadovi v ní zaměstnávají 8,5 tisíce lidí" (in Czech). Hospodářské noviny. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  3. "O nás" (in Czech). Czechoslovak Group. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  4. "Czechoslovak Group loni zvýšil zisk o 54 procent na tři miliardy" (in Czech). E15. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  5. "Naše divize a společnosti" (in Czech). Czechoslovak Group. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  6. "IDET 2021: Firmy holdingu CZECHOSLOVAK GROUP a TATRA TRUCKS představí moderní vojenskou techniku i technologie" (in Czech). Czech News Agency. 2021-10-04. Retrieved 2022-12-15.
  7. "CSG scouting for more acquisitions after Italian ammo maker Fiocchi". Reuters. 6 December 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
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