M&A Deal Summary

Gee Group Acquires Staffing Now

On April 3, 2017, Gee Group acquired staffing company Staffing Now from Gryphon Investors

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gee Group’s 6th transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is Gee Group’s 8th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gee Group’s 2nd transaction in Iowa.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2017-04-03
Target Staffing Now
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) Gee Group
Sellers(s) Gryphon Investors
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Staffing Now

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Staffing Now is a provider of professional staffing services to small and medium-sized companies through 33 offices in the Midwest, Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast regions of the U.S. Staffing Now was founded in 1998 and is based in West Des Moines, Iowa.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Gee Group

Jacksonville, Florida, United States

Category Company
Founded 1893
Sector Staffing
Employees251
Revenue 152M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Gee Group is a provider of staffing services and solutions. Gee Group operates in two industry segments, providing professional staffing services and solutions in the information technology, engineering, finance and accounting specialties and commercial staffing services through the names of Access Data Consulting, Agile Resources, Ashley Ellis, General Employment, Omni-One, Paladin Consulting, and Triad. Gee Group was founded in 1893 and is based in Jacksonville, Florida.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 8 of 8
Sector (Staffing) 6 of 6
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 8 of 8
State (Iowa) 2 of 2
Country (United States) 8 of 8
Year (2017) 2 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-03 SNI Companies

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

SNI Companies, Inc. is a provider of professional staffing in the accounting and finance, information technology, administrative, and legal fields. SNI Companies, Inc. was established in 1998 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa.

Buy $86M

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Gryphon Investors

San Francisco, California, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor


Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 1995
PE ASSETS 9.0B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Agnostic
DESCRIPTION

Gryphon Investors is a private equity firm focused on making $50 to $500 million of equity or equity-linked investments in middle-market companies. Target transaction situations include traditional buyouts, leveraged build-ups, and growth financings. Gryphon will consider both control and shared-control positions. Sectors of interest include business services, consumer, retail, automotive, chemicals, general manufacturing, healthcare, and hotels. Gryphon Investors was formed in 1995 and is based in San Francisco, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 24 of 41
Sector (Staffing) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 11 of 18
State (Iowa) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 24 of 41
Year (2017) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-12-22 C.B. Fleet

Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

C.B. Fleet Co., Inc. is a consumer healthcare manufacturer and marketer of personal care and over-the-counter products in the feminine hygiene, gastrointestinal, and infant care categories.

Sell $825M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-04-04 Wind River Environmental

Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States

Wind River Environmental is a provider of inspection, service, installation, repair, and maintenance of non-hazardous liquid environmental waste solutions in the United States. Wind River provides non-discretionary and regulatory-driven non-hazardous waste removal and treatment services to a wide range of commercial, residential, and municipal customers across the Eastern U.S. With more than 25 locations, Wind River serves a diversified blue-chip customer base including national food and retail establishments such as Starbucks, McDonald’s, and Whole Foods. Wind River Environmental was founded in 1999 and is based in Marlborough, Massachusetts.

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