WHO WE ARE Fremont Group is the San Francisco-based private investment office for the Bechtel family. Fremont Group was formed in 1980 as the investment arm of the Bechtel Group, a leading global engineering, construction, and project management company founded in 1898. Bechtel remains a private company and is in its fifth generation of family leadership. Fremont’s investment strategy is to identify opportunities with the potential for superior returns, with a focus on investing for the long term. Fremont Group’s success as an investor has been based upon the values of integrity, teamwork, innovation, and sound judgment. Fremont invests directly through teams of professionals it sponsors as well as through other external managers. Fremont considers itself as a “business