Strategy

The COMET Group's aim is to cement our position as the leading global manufacturer in all three core businesses and remain our customers' trusted partner in optimizing their products and processes worldwide. As announced at the Investor Day 2010, the COMET Group plans to achieve continual growth in net sales from CHF 150.7 million in 2009 to about CHF 300 million in 2013, as well as an increase in EBITDA margin from 3.7% (2009) to about 15% (2013).

COMET's growth strategy is based on the following drivers

Top line growth through:

  • Investment in fast-expanding markets in Asia
  • Primarily organic growth through forward integration of core components into subsystems
  • Expansion of market shares in growing segments

Margin growth through:

  • Emphasis on high-margin products in selected applications
  • Rollout of innovative products
  • Focused expansion of service business
  • Further efficiency improvement