GF will be a premium industrial corporation which generates value across economic cycles as a preferred partner of its customers regarding solutions for
- Secure water and gas transport
- Automobile safety and fuel efficiency
- Precision manufacturing.
Vision and Strategy 2015
Georg Fischer is a worldwide business player operating in an environment of global competition. All three Corporate Groups of Georg Fischer are among the market and technology leaders in their segments and main markets.
Vision
Strategy
- Shift portfolio to non-cyclical businesses
- Shift portfolio to high-growth regions
- Strengthen customer-centered innovation tempo
- Ensure top quartile positions in all three businesses
GF Piping Systems
Vision
GF Piping Systems will become a world-leading provider of environment-friendly piping systems for industry, utility and building technology with focus on water cycle applications.
Strategy
- Strengthen the worldwide presence by organic growth and acquisitions
- Ensure a significant growth by innovations
GF Automotive
Vision
GF Automotive will remain the first choice among foundries for
vehicle weight reduction in cars and trucks.
Strategy
- Focus on profitable activities in Europe
- Realize profitable growth in China
- Sharpen customer focus and speed up innovation
- Focus on weight reduction in cars and trucks
GF AgieCharmilles
Vision
GF AgieCharmilles will be regarded as the global reference for
excellence in precision machining.
Strategy
- Realize growth in Asia and lean structures in Europe
- Improve product competitiveness
- Better realization of Customer Services potential
- Sharpen customer focus