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HCL Acquired Axon for £440 million December 2008, CHILDS-Axon relationship concludes with sale to HCL. CHILDS Advisory Partners served as a strategic advisor to Axon Group Plc from July 2006 until its recent sale to HCL Technologies for £440 million. The combined HCL-Axon is a $2.5 billion global player in IT services and is a prime example of the evolving business model in professional services. |
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H.I.G. Capital Acquired A Majority Share of Lucas Group July 2007, Lucas Group, the nation’s premier contingent search staffing business, announced the acquisition of a majority share of its business by H.I.G. Capital LLC, a private equity firm with more than $4 billion under management. |
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Vedior NV Acquired B2B Workforce November 2007, B2B Workforce Inc., a leading provider of Enterprise Application staff augmentation, has been acquired by Vedior NV, one of the world’s leading staffing firms based in the Netherlands. |
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High Street Capital Took A Majority Interest in Mac & Massey September 2007, Mac & Massey LLC, one of the country’s largest distributors and brokers of food ingredients, announced that High Street Capital, a private equity firm based in Chicago, took a majority interest in the business. |
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MSI International Sold Its Strategic Solutions Division to American Cybersystems October 15, 2008, CHILDS announced that it advised MSI International on the sale of its Strategic Solutions division to American Cybersystems (“ACS”). This is the seventh transaction in which CHILDS served as a financial advisor this year. |
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Cirrus Medial Staffing Inc Acquired MDI Medial LLC July 2008, Cirrus Medial Staffing Inc, a unit of A Soriano Corp, acquired MDI Medial LLC, a provider of temporary staffing services.
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Axon Acquired SCM Solutions July 23, 2008, CHILDS announced that it advised Axon on its recent purchase of SCM Solutions. SCM Solutions is one of the premier supply chain consultancy firms that leverage SAP’s world class Supply Chain Management (SCM) Solution. This acquisition was Axon’s sixth US acquisition in the past three years. |
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Axon Acquired EnterSys Group L.P May 13, 2008, EnterSys Group L.P., a leading provider of SAP consulting services to the oil, gas & chemical sectors, has been acquired by Axon Americas, a leading dedicated SAP Business Transformation consultancy. EnterSys has a proven track record in the delivery of complex SAP solutions for its clients and is based in Huston, TX. |
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Peoplelink Acquired Palmetto Staffing Group January, 2008, Palmetto Staffing, based in Greenville, SC, closed on its sale to Peoplelink, a leading industrial staffing firm based in South Bend, IN. Because of its focus on the staffing industry, CHILDS was able to build a very precise potential buyer list and assist the Palmetto owners in getting a transaction closed within 90 days.
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