ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN), a leading provider of IT services and solutions, including technology and creative digital marketing, to all sectors of commerce and government, announced today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of GlideFast Consulting LLC (“GlideFast” or “the Company”) for a total cash consideration of $ 350 million. GlideFast’s experienced team has been part of Apex Consulting Services within ASGN’s Commercial Segment.
GlideFast’s financial results will be included in the third quarter of ASGN’s 2022 finances from the acquisition date. The Company is expected to generate approximately $ 95 million in revenues for the entire year 2022 and mid-youth EBITDA margins. For 2023, GlideFast estimates revenue growth of approximately 30 percent in 2022 and mid-youth EBITDA margins. The GlideFast integration gives ASGN access to a $ 190 billion ServiceNow -met market.
“We are pleased to announce the closure of our acquisition of GlideFast,” said ASGN Chief Executive Officer, Ted Hanson. “This acquisition fits perfectly with our M&A strategy of acquiring in-demand digital solution capabilities that can be strategically acquired in our large account portfolio. ASGN has a long -standing Fortune 1000 account base, and GlideFast has leading -edge ServiceNow capabilities. Together, by implementing the ServiceNow platform, ASGN and GlideFast will support our customers in establishing a new digital layer that automates workflows and streamlines business processes. ”
In addition, in connection with the closing, ASGN is awarding restricted stock unit awards to 42 key GlideFast employees covering approximately 72,500 shares. Pursuant to continuing service with ASGN, these grants will provide: (a) half on the second anniversary of the grant date, and (b) 25 percent on each of the third and fourth anniversaries of the grant date. Restricted stock unit awards are awarded as employment awards in accordance with New York Stock Exchange rules.
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ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN) is a leading provider of IT services and solutions, including technology and creative digital marketing, across the commercial and government sectors. ASGN helps corporate enterprises and government organizations develop, implement and operate critical IT and business solutions through its integrated offering of professional staffing and IT solutions. For more information, visit us at asgn.com.
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