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21 December 2007, The GCI Management AG, Munich (ISIN DE0005855183) has subscribed to 87.5% of the holding company – jointly set up with and led by the entrepreneur Dr. Thomas Dekorsy as the managing director – to which he is adding the Dekorsy Group, Radolfzell, at 100%. The Dekorsy Group operates in the areas of mould and die construction, plastic injection moulding, industrial painting and laser technology and, first and foremost, produces high-quality systems for the automotive industry, in
particular, front covers for air-conditioning, navigation and radio devices.

Since its foundation in the year 1965, Dekorsy has developed from a pure contract injection moulder to one of the leading manufacturers in the field of front covers and today supplies all renown automobile manufacturers. The Dekorsy Group comprises the Dekorsy GmbH, headquartered in Radolfzell, as well as the companies Dekorsy Kft and Deko Paint Kft in Sopron, Hungary. In 2006, the companies, employing some 450 staff members, achieved a turnover of EUR 25 million.


Background:

GCI Management AG, Munich, is a stock-listed management and investment company with the three business divisions management consultancy, private equity and financial services. In line with its growth strategy, GCI Management acquires majority holdings with a high potential for value enhancement and focuses on the areas of industry, financial services and real estate.

GCI is active in the automotive industry already today through its shareholdings in Pfaff Industrie Maschinen AG, with sewing and welding machines, as well as in Elektromotorenwerk Grünhain GmbH & Co. KG, with aluminium die cast parts. There are plans to develop this area continually through further acquisitions.