M&A Deal Summary

The Planet Group Acquires I.T. Works Recruitment

On April 1, 2021, The Planet Group acquired staffing company I.T. Works Recruitment

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is The Planet Group’s 3rd transaction in the Staffing sector.
  • This is The Planet Group’s 4th transaction in the United States.
  • This is The Planet Group’s 1st transaction in Georgia.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-04-01
Target I.T. Works Recruitment
Sector Staffing
Buyer(s) The Planet Group
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) Oaklins International, Inc. (Financial)

Target

I.T. Works Recruitment

Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, I.T. Works Recruitment is a niche recruitment consultancy firm that places expert technology candidates in contract and permanent positions nationwide. The company specializes in sourcing and recruiting hard-to-find information technology (IT) professionals to place into dynamic Tier 2 enterprise software providers and corporate end-users requiring implementations, upgrades, and integrations. Dominant markets include enterprise resource planning (ERP), human capital management (HCM), and healthcare electronic medical records (EMR) applications.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

The Planet Group

Deerfield, Illinois, United States

Category Company
Founded 2009
Sector Staffing
DESCRIPTION

The Planet Group consists of nine related entities, including four global consulting organizations and five renowned staffing brands, and has been purposefully built to address the professional services needs of leading companies in the Life Sciences, Technology, Diversified Energy & Engineering, Accounting & Finance, Human Resources, Healthcare, and Digital Marketing areas. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois with offices throughout the US and Europe.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 8
Sector (Staffing) 3 of 4
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 4 of 8
State (Georgia) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 4 of 8
Year (2021) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2020-11-13 Interactive Business Systems

Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Interactive Business Systems, Inc. is a provider of flexible IT staffing and solutions. IBS offers reputable, customized IT staffing/consulting services to a diversified and very tenured client base. The dedicated staff and management team at IBS excels in providing exceptional contract staffing, deliverable-based project solutions and managed service engagements, with a strong industry presence in the Midwest and offshore delivery center in India. Interactive Business Systems was founded in 1981 and is based in Oak Brook, Illinois.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2021-06-29 OmniPoint Staffing

33176, Florida, United States

OmniPoint Staffing is a full-service IT staff augmentation firm that specializes in providing highly skilled resources for ERP and infrastructure projects. Their management team and recruiters have extensive experience working on large-scale system implementation projects for large and small organizations across a diverse set of industries. OmniPoint Staffing was founded in 2008 and is based in Miami, Florida.

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