diff --git a/manifests/nagios/objects/config.pp b/manifests/nagios/objects/config.pp
index e202543..0edadd2 100644
--- a/manifests/nagios/objects/config.pp
+++ b/manifests/nagios/objects/config.pp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ class cd_nagios::nagios::objects::config (
     require cd_nagios::nagios::objects::template_rules
     require cd_nagios::nagios::objects::contacts
     require cd_nagios::nagios::objects::add_contact_rules
+    require cd_nagios::nagios::objects::contactgroups
 
   }
 }
diff --git a/manifests/nagios/objects/contactgroups.pp b/manifests/nagios/objects/contactgroups.pp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0697db5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/manifests/nagios/objects/contactgroups.pp
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+## cd_nagios::nagios::objects::contactgroups.pp
+# Module name: cd_nagios
+# Author: Arne Teuke (arne_teuke@ConfDroid.com)
+# # License:
+#    This file is part of cd_nagios.
+#
+#    cd_nagios is used for providing automatic configuration of Nagios
+#    Copyright (C) 2016  ConfDroid (copyright@ConfDroid.com)
+#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#    the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+#    (at your option) any later version.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
+################################################################################
+class cd_nagios::nagios::objects::contactgroups (
+
+
+) inherits cd_nagios::params {
+  if $::fqdn == $ng_nagios_server {
+
+    @@nagios_contactgroup { 'admins':
+      ensure              =>  present,
+      alias               =>  'Nagios Administrators',
+      contactgroup_name   =>  'admins',
+      owner               =>  $ng_user,
+      group               =>  $ng_user,
+      mode                =>  '0640',
+      register            =>  '1',
+      target              =>  $ng_tgt_contactgroup_base,
+    }
+
+    @@nagios_contactgroup { 'operations':
+      ensure              =>  present,
+      alias               =>  'Operations Team',
+      contactgroup_name   =>  'operations',
+      owner               =>  $ng_user,
+      group               =>  $ng_user,
+      mode                =>  '0640',
+      register            =>  '1',
+      target              =>  $ng_tgt_contactgroup_base,
+    }
+
+    @@nagios_contactgroup { 'support':
+      ensure              =>  present,
+      alias               =>  'Support Team',
+      contactgroup_name   =>  'support',
+      owner               =>  $ng_user,
+      group               =>  $ng_user,
+      mode                =>  '0640',
+      register            =>  '1',
+      target              =>  $ng_tgt_contactgroup_base,
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/manifests/params.pp b/manifests/params.pp
index 15c3730..37d50c5 100644
--- a/manifests/params.pp
+++ b/manifests/params.pp
@@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ $ng_target_base_contact   = "${ng_conf_d_dir}/nagios_base_contact.cfg"
 $ng_target_add_contact    = "${ng_conf_d_dir}/nagios_add_contact.cfg"
 $ng_contacts_head_erb     = 'cd_nagios/nagios/contacts_cfg_head.erb'
 $ng_contacts_rule_erb     = 'cd_nagios/nagios/contacts_cfg_rule.erb'
-$ng_target_contactgroup   = "${ng_conf_d_dir}/nagios_contactgroup.cfg"
+$ng_tgt_contactgroup_base = "${ng_conf_d_dir}/nagios_contactgroup_base.cfg"
 $ng_target_command        = "${ng_conf_d_dir}/nagios_command.cfg"