Czechoslovak Group

CZECHOSLOVAK GROUP a.s.

Czechoslovak Group HQ in Prague
Formerly	EXCALIBUR GROUP a.s. (until 2016)
Industry	Arms, automotive and aerospace industry holding company
Founder	Jaroslav Strnad [cs]
Headquarters	Prague , Czech Republic
Revenue	€ 1,73 billion (CZK 42 billion) (2023)
Operating income	10,500,000,000 Czech koruna (2023)
Net income	€ 0,21 billion (CZK 5 billion) (2023)
Total assets	€ 3,35 billion (CZK 85,2 billion) (2023)
Owner	Michal Strnad
Number of employees	over 10.000[1] (incl. subsidiaries) (2023)
Website	czechoslovakgroup.cz

The Czechoslovak Group (CSG), formerly Excalibur Group, is a Czech industrial-technological holding company encompassing over 100 companies with over 10,000 employees worldwide. Headquartered in Prague, CSG operates in several sectors including defense, aerospace, ammunition, automotive, and railway industries.^[2] Since January 2018, the owner of the Czechoslovak Group is Michal Strnad, the son of the founder, Jaroslav Strnad.

While bulk of the CSG's operations is based in the Czech Republic and Slovakia, CSG also operates factories in Germany,^[3] India, Italy, Serbia, Spain, United Kingdom and the United States. In 2023, 72% of CSG's revenue originated from defense-related manufacturing. CSG exported its products to over 70 countries, with 66% of the CSG's revenue realized in NATO-member states. Outside of NATO, the main customers were from Ukraine (23% of CSG's revenue, down from 41% in 2022), Indonesia, Vietnam, and Morocco.^[4]