Safeguard Global Acquires WorkFor Group (WorkFor and AdminMe)
May 1, 2019
Safeguard Global acquired Europe-based WorkFor Group (Adm In Staff, SA), including its WorkFor employment outsourcing capability and AdminMe payroll processing business, closing the transaction on April 25, 2019. The deal combines Safeguard Global's global payroll and employment outsourcing services with WorkFor/AdminMe products and in-market European talent to accelerate product, service and technology development and deepen European market expertise.
- Buyers
- Safeguard Global
- Targets
- WorkFor Group (Adm In Staff, SA), WorkFor, AdminMe
- Industry
- Staffing & HR
- Location
- Valais, Switzerland
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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