Silver Lake Acquires First Advantage from Symphony Technology Group
November 25, 2019
Silver Lake has signed a definitive agreement to acquire First Advantage, a global provider of background screening, drug testing and identity solutions, from Symphony Technology Group. The deal will support First Advantage's technology differentiation and accelerate growth while First Advantage's senior management remains in place and meaningful equity holders.
- Buyers
- Silver Lake
- Targets
- First Advantage
- Sellers
- Symphony Technology Group (STG)
- Industry
- Staffing & HR
- Location
- Georgia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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