History

1990 – Was founded company GRADDO Joint Stock Co., by Dr. Alexandr Cach. Due to its gradual development it has become a strong and steady company developped into magnificant holding GRADDO GROUP that concentrates 39 companies. GRADDO GROUP is able to enter domestic and international markets and attract foreign partners and investors.

In cooperation with the concern - Delphi GRADDO obtained a significant market share with its cabel systems and car accessories for leading European car producers such as BMW, Mercedes Benz, Volvo, VW and General Motors.

1994 – Was founded GRADDO ENDOWMENT AND HUMANITARIAN FUND which operates in the area of humanitarian activities. GRADDO ENDOWMENT AND HUMANITARIAN FUND helps deserted, handicapped children, children suffering from fatal diseases, co-citizens suffering from natural disasters, accidents, diseases, refugees, pensioners from rest homes, people in need and also carnivorous animals in danger and also endangered historical sights. Such voluntary work is made directly by the managers of GRADDO GROUP and in the area of public interest activities there are included sponsors and volunteers by Dr. Alexandr Cach.

1995 - Art agency – PRAGOKONCERT came under the GRADDO GROUP and thus, it was renamed to PRAGOKONCERT BOHEMIA. GRADDO made this agency become a high profitable company. At present, PRAGOKONCERT BOHEMIA shares a majority at the market. It represents most of domestic art subjects and objects of entertainment, a whole range of international artists, and it organizes significant cultural, social and humanitarian events.

Into portfolio of PRAGOKONCERT comes for example, concerts of Manowar, performance of Irish dance group – Lord of the Dance, performance of American magician David Copperfield, organization of annual rock festivals – Masters of Rock (the biggest festival in the Czech Republic, audience of 40.000 people) where the greatest domestic and foreign music legends perform, also concerts of such stars as Saxon, Halloween, Nightwish, Alphaville, Art Garfunkel, Ray Charles, Montserrat Caballé, Tony Bennett, Vanessa Mae, etc.

1997, 2002 - Professionality of IBSSA CZ has been awarded by a whole range of recognizable personalities from cultural, political, sports and also science sphere and also by many citizens when at the time of catastrophic floods of 1997 due to unselfish help of the IBSSA CZ employees led by Dr. Alexandr Cach, many human lives were saved and much of material damage was prevented from.

1998 - Dr. Alexandr Cach together with his team was awarded a prestigious prize of Via Bona out of 205 nominations by the Foundation Via Bona in cooperation with Citicorp New York, Citibank a.s., Foundation of the Civil Society, Forum of donors and personalities and an Independent Commission of the representatives of economic, medial and non-profitable sphere. Dr. Alexandr Cach was awarded by the U.S. ambassadoress in Prague, Mrs. Janonne Walker, personally at the U.S. Embassy in Prague.

1997 – GRADDO GROUP in cooperation with IBSSA (International Bodyguard and Security Services Association) founded security agency IBSSA CZ (International Bodyguard and Security Services Association Czech Republic) for the purposes of guarding its own enterprises and ensuring security services to all events organized by the art agency – PRAGOKONCERT BOHEMIA.

It is a representation of international security agency IBSSA with its representation in 110 countries of the world in five continents including more than 2 000 security subjects and issuing one of the most read periodicals in the field of security services, magazine Sportivo.

1998 - For his whole educational and entrepreneurial profile, particular for his active contribution in humanitarian area and for his help to citizens in Moravia at the time of floods in 1997, Dr. Alexandr Cach, was accepted into the Sovereign Order of Knights of Malta, as an expression of the highest recognitition in all of these areas within recognizable delegation for humanitarian and security activities in the Czech Republic and in the regions of Central Europe.

2004 - For the purpose of security of its own companies and investments as well as business partners and recently the public as well, an affiliate – COMPLEX PROCESS SERVICES (CPS) was founded that provided complex package of services from the jurisdical field, including law consultancy, financing of lawsuits and other kind of suits.

2006 – ANOTHER TRADING COMPANIES WERE FOUNDED FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE BEST FLEXIBILITY IN INTERNATIONAL TRADING WITHIN GRADDO GROUP.