SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- InGenesis,
Inc., one of the largest workforce solutions companies in
the United States and the largest
diversity-owned healthcare staffing firm in the nation, announced
today the acquisition of the healthcare specialty business of Kelly
Services®. The privately-held, San Antonio-based company inked the deal on
the eve of their 20th anniversary. Terms of the
agreement were not disclosed.
"We have enjoyed and look forward to a continued relationship
with Kelly Services. We understand and mirror their level of
quality, caliber of personnel and welcome the opportunity to
service the distinguished clientele portfolio they have built,"
said Dr. Veronica Muzquiz Edwards,
chief executive officer of InGenesis.
InGenesis currently manages thousands of healthcare
professionals at hundreds of client locations across the country.
This acquisition expands the company's portfolio, further
solidifying InGenesis as a top-tier supplier, fueled by their
exceptional access to high-demand healthcare professionals. Kelly
employees will transition to InGenesis. No positions were
eliminated as a result of the acquisition.
"We are thrilled with this acquisition as it blends the storied
tenure of Kelly's healthcare business with our focused innovation,"
said Dr. Edwards. She expects to deliver uninterrupted services, as
well as compliant integration of all programs, while maintaining
patient safety standards.
"This deal provides a win for both InGenesis and Kelly
Services," said John Drew, vice
president and managing director, Kelly Services. "InGenesis has
been a partner for many years and has a well-earned reputation for
creating and providing excellent service to clients. Their
expertise in the field of healthcare will allow this segment to
flourish, as well as provide unsurpassed solutions to this customer
base."
InGenesis' comprehensive service portfolio includes managed
service programs, recruitment process outsourcing, consulting and
staffing solutions. Its Malcolm
Baldrige-aligned processes have earned The Joint
Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® and have influenced global best
practices. "We are currently working with 32 countries to develop
global ISO standards for healthcare staffing," said Dr. Edwards.
"Our collaboration with leading institutions, healthcare facilities
and subject matter experts is just one of the many innovative
differentiators our clients and employees will appreciate."
The transaction will be completed in February 2018 and is fully financed by InGenesis,
underscoring two decades of financial growth and independence
without relying on outside investors.
About InGenesis
InGenesis, Inc. is a privately-owned
workforce solutions firm founded by Dr. Veronica Edwards in 1998. The company's
dedication to quality, innovation, and customer service has made
InGenesis one of the largest workforce solutions firms in
the United States. The company is
one of the only staffing firms to earn a certification from the
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for its quality
improvement organization. InGenesis is based in San Antonio, Texas with 50 satellite locations
in the United States, including a
second headquarters in the San Francisco
Bay Area. For more information, please visit
InGenesis.com.
About Kelly Services®
As a global leader in providing workforce solutions, Kelly
Services, Inc., (Nasdaq: KELYA) (Nasdaq: KELYB) and its
subsidiaries, offer a comprehensive array of outsourcing and
consulting services as well as world-class staffing on a temporary,
temporary-to-hire, and direct-hire basis. Kelly directly employs
nearly 500,000 people around the world in addition to having a role
in connecting thousands more with work through its global network
of talent suppliers and partners. Revenue in 2016 was $5.3 billion. Visit kellyservices.com.
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SOURCE InGenesis, Inc.