Cirm Corporation's mission is to be a leader in its chosen fields of business, and thereby realize on a long-term basis a return on its invested capital substantially higher than its cost of capital. In this way it aims to create value and provide the shareholders with a return on their investment commensurate with the risk involved, and so also to secure the continuity and independence of the corporation.

Although the Group companies are all among the leaders in their markets, these markets are nevertheless not that large and therefore the companies are relatively small in size. Being a part of a larger and financially strong Group boosts the financial position of the individual Group companies. The Group is able to provide the necessary parent company support to satisfy clients that all resources required will be available to perform the relevant contract to their satisfaction.

Within an agreed financial and strategic framework, management of Group companies have operational and entrepreneurial freedom. This enables each Group company to position itself best to take full advantage of the possibilities offered in its markets. At the same time, this relative freedom provides the optimum stimulus for the creativity and motivation of the people on the front line where in most cases the core competencies of the Group are vested. To avoid conflicts of interest between Group companies operating in the same markets, certain geographical and other guideline are imposed.