ESG is a limited liability company (GmBH

Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung

Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung is a type of legal entityvery common in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other Central European countries...

) founded in 1967 in Munich

Munich

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. Shareholder partners in the firm are EADS

EADS

The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company N.V. is a global pan-European aerospace and defence corporation and a leading defence and military contractor worldwide...

, Rohde & Schwarz

Rohde & Schwarz

Rohde & Schwarz is an independent group of companies specializing in electronics. Well known as a manufacturer of electronic test equipment, they also manufacture equipment used for broadcasting, radiolocation, and radio communications...

, Thales

Thales Group

The Thales Group is a French electronics company delivering information systems and services for the aerospace, defense, transportation and security markets...

, and Litef

Litton Industries

Named after inventor Charles Litton, Sr., Litton Industries was a large defense contractor in the United States, bought by the Northrop Grumman Corporation in 2001.-History:...

. The company, headquartered in a Munich suburb, has offices in Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

, France

France

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, USA and China

China

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. It employs over 1500 people.

The company offers professional services primarily in the Automotive

Automotive industry

The automotive industry designs, develops, manufactures, markets, and sells motor vehicles, and is one of the world's most important economic sectors by revenue....

, Aviation

Avionics

Avionics are electronic systems used on aircraft, artificial satellites and spacecraft.Avionic systems include communications, navigation, the display and management of multiple systems and the hundreds of systems that are fitted to aircraft to meet individual roles...

, Logistics

Logistics

Logistics is the management of the flow of goods between the point of origin and the point of destination in order to meet the requirements of customers or corporations. Logistics involves the integration of information, transportation, inventory, warehousing, material handling, and packaging, and...

, and Military sectors.

History

In 1967 AEG-Telefunken, Rohde & Schwarz

Rohde & Schwarz

Rohde & Schwarz is an independent group of companies specializing in electronics. Well known as a manufacturer of electronic test equipment, they also manufacture equipment used for broadcasting, radiolocation, and radio communications...

, SEL (Standard Elektrik Lorenz) and Siemens

Siemens

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established the ESG Elektronik-System-Gesellschaft. In 1992, after a merger with FEG Flug-Elektronik-Gesellschaft, the consolidated company was named ESG Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH.

Offices

• Germany : Berlin, Bonn, Cologne, Fürstenfeldbruck, Hamburg, Ingolstadt, Koblenz, Munich, Raunheim, Stuttgart, Wilhelmshaven, Wolfsburg
• France : Paris, Marseille
• USA : Detroit
• China : Shanghai

Subsidiaries

• AC&S GmbH (100%)
• ESG France SAS (100%)
• ESG Automotive Inc. (100%)
• ESG Consulting GmbH (100%)
• ServiceXpert GmbH (100%)
• LOG Logistik-Systembetreuungs GmbH (50%)

External links

• ESG Corporate Website
• ESG articles and whitepapers
• ESG press releases
• ESG Gryphon in the news