UKG Agrees to Acquire Inova Payroll
December 12, 2025
UKG has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Inova Payroll, a U.S. human capital management (HCM) and payroll services provider focused on small and mid-sized businesses. The deal is expected to strengthen UKG’s ability to deliver outsourced HR support and benefits brokerage directly to the SMB market, with closing targeted for early 2026.
- Buyers
- UKG Inc.
- Targets
- Inova Payroll
- Industry
- Healthcare Services
- Location
- Tennessee, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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