Gi Group - M&A Summary and Business Overview

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Gi Group M&A Summary

Gi Group has acquired 4 companies, including 3 in the last 5 years. A total of 3 acquisitions came from private equity firms.

Gi Group’s largest acquisition to date was in 2023, when it acquired Kelly Services - European Staffing Business for $146M. Gi Group has acquired in 2 different US states, and 2 countries. The Company’s most targeted sectors include staffing (67%) and internet software and services (34%).

Gi Group Business Overview

Where is Gi Group headquartered?

Gi Group is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

What sector is Gi Group in?

Gi Group is a staffing company.

When was Gi Group founded?

Gi Group was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity3
    • M&A Buy Activity3
  • Total Sectors Invested 2
  • Total Countries Invested 2
  • M&A Buy/Sell Connections 4

Gi Group

Gi Group SpA

Piazza IV Novembre, 5,
Milan, 20124
Italy,
+39 02 444111
www.gigroup.eu

Gi Group is a large multinational staffing company and provider of services dedicated to developing the labor market. The Group has supported over 20,000 companies and operates in the following sectors: temporary and permanent staffing, search and selection, executive search, training, employment support, HR administration, outsourcing, and HR consultancy. Gi Group is based in Milan, Italy.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 T
Buy (0.4/yr) # 1 1 - - 1 - 3
vol $146M $146M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  3

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Kelly Services - European Staffing Business 2023-11-02 146M EUR Divestiture
Troy, Michigan
Career Arc Group LLC 2020-07-08 - Add-on Acquisition
Burbank, California · www.careerarc.com
Right4staff Holdings Ltd 2011-03-28 - Add-on Acquisition
Chesterfield, United Kingdom · www.right4staff.com
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Staffing 2 (67%) 146M (100%) - -
Internet Software and Services 1 (33%) - - -
Total 3 $146M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
United States 2 146M - -
  Michigan 1 146M - -
  California 1 - - -
United Kingdom 1 - - -
Domestic - - - -
Cross-border 3 (100%) 146M (100%) - -
Total 3 $146M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $146M
TOTAL $146M
Largest Kelly Services - European Staffing Business
$146M (2023-11-02)

M&A Connections

Deals
Acquired from
Investor(s)
67%
2 (67%)
Strategic(s)
33%
1 (33%)

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