TopSource Worldwide Acquires Blueback Global
November 1, 2022
TopSource Worldwide has acquired Blueback Global, a California-based provider of employer of record, multi-country payroll, entity set-up and entity management services. The deal brings Blueback founder Arden Ng and his team into TopSource, expands service delivery locations (US, Nicaragua, Singapore, Hong Kong, South Korea) and adds entity services to TopSource's platform, creating a combined business serving ~1,600 clients across 90+ markets.
- Buyers
- TopSource Worldwide
- Targets
- Blueback Global
- Platforms
- TopSource Worldwide
- Industry
- Staffing & HR
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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