Compagnie Chargeurs Invest is becoming
A French entrepreneurial group owned by the Fribourg family, Belgrano unites leading global brands in culture, fashion, and luxury under one roof, with a worldwide reach and presence spanning all five continents
A tribute to its roots
Named after Compagnie des Chargeurs Réunis’s very first vessel, the Belgrano launched the commercial trade route between France and the Americas, ushering in an unbroken era of prosperity.
Reaffirming our pioneering spirit
By paying tribute to the Company’s initial success, we reaffirm the momentum that drives us today to promote French craftsmanship and excellence worldwide.
Compagnie Chargeurs Invest
A mixed industrial and financial company owned by the Fribourg Family Group and its partners, Compagnie Chargeurs Invest has been building global companies that are leaders in their markets for over 150 years. Such as Chargeurs PCCNovacel, etc.
Drawing on its industrial and financial culture, Compagnie Chargeurs Invest is asserting its dual role as an operator and developer of global champions in industry and services, and as an investor actively managing its portfolio of high value-added businesses.
Our portfolio
Compagnie Chargeurs Invest structures its asset portfolio around 3 thematic platforms in which it has a competitive advantage.
Key figures
At 31 December 2025 (including Novacel)
