USG People substantiates growth strategy with acquisition of Control
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
USG People announces acquisition of Control Finance B.V.
Almere, 2 April 2012 - USG People announced that it acquired 100% of the shares
in Control, effective today. Established in 1998, Control provides solutions in
the field of flexible deployment of highly qualified professionals in the
specialist areas of accounting, financial management and controlling. Control's
clients are organisations in the Dutch top 500 companies. Control is active
throughout the Netherlands and is headquartered in Utrecht.
Hubert Vanhoe, COO Professional Solutions & Specialist Staffing: "This
acquisition is in line with our recently announced strategy to substantially
expand the offering within USG Professionals. We are convinced that under the
wings of USG People the existing strong management team will be able to build on
Control's success even more. We see Control as an exceptionally stable and solid
platform for further shaping and growing our activities in the financial talent
market segment. It therefore gives us great pleasure to be able to announce this
acquisition. Control closed 2011 with revenue in excess of ?15 million and a
strong operating profit margin."
The acquisition was paid for in cash and financed from own resources.
For more information about this press release please contact:
Leen Geirnaerdt, CFO
Telephone: +31 (0)36 529 95 07
Disclaimer
This press release is available in Dutch and English. In the event of
ambiguities, the Dutch text shall prevail.
About USG People
With revenue of ? 3.2 billion in 2011 USG People is one of the largest providers
of HR services in Europe with established and recognisable national and
international brands. Headquartered in the Dutch city of Almere, USG People is
active in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria,
Poland, Spain and Switzerland.
The brand portfolio of USG People comprises Start People (General Staffing) -
Unique, Technicum, Secretary Plus, ASA, All4Students, Creyf's, Call IT,
Vakcollege Groep (Specialist Staffing) - Legal Forces, USG Capacity, USG Energy,
USG Financial Forces, USG HR Forces, USG Innotiv, USG Juristen, ikki
(Professionals).
USG People is listed on the NYSE Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange and is
included in the Amsterdam Midcap Index (AMX).
For more information on USG People or any of its operating companies, please
visit our website at www.usgpeople.com.
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Datum: 02.04.2012 - 14:02 Uhr
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