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Sterling Acquires TalentWise

On January 6, 2016, Sterling acquired internet software and services company TalentWise

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Sterling’s 3rd transaction in the Internet Software and Services sector.
  • This is Sterling’s 5th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Sterling’s 1st transaction in Washington.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2016-01-06
Target TalentWise
Sector Internet Software and Services
Buyer(s) Sterling
Deal Type Merger

Target

TalentWise

Bothell, Washington, United States
TalentWise, Inc. is a cloud based human capital management firm that offers compliance, onboarding, background and drug screening services.

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Buyer

Sterling

Independence, Ohio, United States
Category Company
Founded 1975
Sector Business Services
Employees5,700
Revenue 719M USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Sterling is a provider of criminal background checks, employment and education verification, drug testing and other pre-employment related screening services. Sterling was founded in 1975 and is based in Independence, Ohio.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 5 of 12
Sector: Internet Software and Services M&A 3 of 4
Type: Merger M&A Deals 1 of 1
State: Washington M&A 1 of 1
Country: United States M&A 5 of 9
Year: 2016 M&A 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-03 EmployeeScreenIQ

Beachwood, Ohio, United States

EmployeeScreenIQ, Inc. is a provider of employment background checks and substance abuse screening services.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-06-06 RISQ Group

Beijing, China

RISQ Group is an employment background checks provider. It operates out of six offices in the Asia-Pacific region, including Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Mainland China.

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