With the sale of the Small Arms Division, the SIG Group is closer towards implementing the group strategy. The new investors have expressed a firm commitment to the operating units, the firearms industry, and a continued desire to serve both consumers and the law enforcement community. SIG is divesting the manufacture of assault rifles in Neuhausen. SIG Arms H mmerli in Lenzburg is being repositioned as a sales, assembly and service organization. SIG is continuing its extensive efforts to negotiate a solution for both business units outside of the group.
Various options are open to ensuring service and support for the Swiss assault rifle.
Long-term support is guaranteed. SIG Arms is a leading manufacturer of premiere sporting and small arms for the military, law enforcement, and civilian markets. SIG is an internationally active group in packaging technology. Michael L ke and Thomas Ortmeier, Emsdetten, Germany, are successfully active in the textile industry. With this acquisition, both entrepreneurs are extending their activities in a new business sector.