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Strategic Acquisition of Smart Temporary Solutions Limited

Nicholas Associates Group Announces Acquisition of Smart Temporary Solutions Limited

Nicholas Associates Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Smart Temporary Solutions Limited, an established recruitment agency based in Hull. This strategic move strengthens our presence in the blue-collar temporary recruitment sector and enhances our ability to deliver innovative workforce solutions to clients across the UK.

Smart Temporary Solutions has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality temporary and temporary-to-permanent staffing solutions within the blue-collar sector. Recognised for their forward-thinking approach, innovative technology, and expertise in placing skilled workers efficiently, their integration into Nicholas Associates Group will further enhance the services we offer to our clients.

A Shared Vision for Growth and Excellence

At Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to delivering best-in-class talent management solutions. The addition of Smart Temporary Solutions aligns perfectly with our vision, allowing us to expand our reach, improve our service offering, and continue to support businesses with high-quality workforce solutions.

Paul Smith, CEO of Nicholas Associates Group, commented:

“Smart Temporary Solutions has established an outstanding reputation in the blue-collar recruitment market. Their innovative approach and expertise complement our existing services, making this acquisition a natural fit. We are excited to welcome the Smart team into the Nicholas Associates Group brand family and look forward to working together to drive further success.”

David Kitney, Owner of Smart Temporary Solutions Limited, shared:

“After nearly five successful years building and leading Smart Temporary Solutions, I am incredibly proud of what we have achieved. It was important to me to ensure the business, our clients, and our employees would be in safe hands. Joining Nicholas Associates Group guarantees continued success under the leadership of a well-respected, national organisation. I look forward to seeing the business thrive as part of the NA Group.”

Strengthening Our Market Position

This acquisition marks another significant milestone in our growth strategy, reinforcing our commitment to providing high-quality talent solutions across multiple sectors.

Nicholas Associates Group delivers end-to-end talent management solutions, from apprentice to boardroom appointments, with a turnover exceeding £86 million. Our brands include Apprentice Employment Agency, Graduate Career Solutions, Stafforce, Nicholas Associates, Ashley Kate HR & Finance, Main-Board, and Olano.

We are excited about the opportunities this acquisition brings and look forward to delivering enhanced recruitment services to businesses nationwide.

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