NEXIS acquires PeopleWise
NEXIS acquires PeopleWise
NEXIS, a Miamisburg, OH-based provider of business information solutions, has acquired PeopleWise, a Hollister, CA-based provider of automated pre-employment screening services to the human resources, recruiting and security departments of corporations, government agencies, insurance companies, and staffing companies over the Internet. The move is designed to create the dominant player in the $1.6 billion pre-employment screening industry.
"PeopleWise makes an excellent strategic acquisition for NEXIS," says Bill Pardue, president and CEO of NEXIS. Specifically, the acquisition provides PeopleWise with the following benefits:
- a 450-person NEXIS sales force;
- sale offices in every major U.S. city;
- customer relationships with over 70% of the Fortune 500 companies;
- contracts with all major branches of the U.S. government;
- access to the largest collection of on-line public records in the world, according to NEXIS.
For more information, contact: Melanie Carroll, Carroll Communications. Telephone: (940) 321-5502. E-mail: [email protected].
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