M&A Deal Summary

Community Brands Acquires Shield Screening

On January 29, 2019, Community Brands acquired staffing company Shield Screening

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Community Brands’ 3rd transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is Community Brands’ 11th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Community Brands’ 2nd transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2019-01-29
Target Shield Screening
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) Community Brands
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Shield Screening

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Shield Screening is a full-service background screening company that was founded by a core of account managers, sales representatives, and technology specialist who recognized the need for quality, dynamic background screening for today's employment marketplace. Shield offers a full line of creative screening services designed specifically for your organization, whether you're in healthcare, transportation, retail, gamin, staffing or manufacturing. Our technology streamlines your background screening process and takes your pre-employment staffing to the next level.

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Buyer

Community Brands

St. Petersburg, Florida, United States
Category Company
Sector Software
DESCRIPTION

Community Brands is an end-to-end technology solutions provider for faith-based organizations, private education institutions and associations and has customers who benefit from a full suite of Community’s products including membership management software, an online/mobile payment platform, financial accounting software, background checks, messaging and mobile apps. Community Brands is based in St. Petersburg, Florida.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 13 of 18
Sector (Staffing) 3 of 3
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 12 of 17
State (Oklahoma) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 11 of 16
Year (2019) 3 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-01-29 AmericanChecked

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

AmericanChecked, Inc. is a nationally accredited background screening solutions provider that boasts a unique report delivery system and individualized, attentive customer service. Our customers receive customized order entry forms and reports, automated invoicing and expense analysis. The AmericanChecked team is detailed, inquisitive and committed to providing you with timely, accurate reports. We are passionate about putting our clients first and it shows in our 98% overall customer satisfaction rating and 99.3% client retention rate.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-03-22 Core-apps

Arnold, Maryland, United States

Core-apps LLC is a mobile app provider in the event industry providing mobile apps and wayfinders to over 600 events per year globally. Core-apps LLC was founded in 2009 and is based in Arnold, Maryland.

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