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Hamlyn Williams announce that Gravitas Recruitment Group have today acquired both their Hong Kong and Shenzhen operations.
  • Feb 06 2023

Hamlyn Williams, a global trusted provider of staffing solutions are pleased to announce the sale of their Hong Kong and Shenzhen operations. In order to execute on their ambitious growth strategy within their 6 offices in the UK, EU and USA, Hamlyn Williams have sought the best possible home for their Asian presence. This sale to Gravitas ensures the long-term prosperity of the Hong Kong and Shenzhen operations, whilst enabling Hamlyn Williams to focus on continuing their impressive growth trajectory.   

Gravitas was carefully selected to acquire the Hamlyn Williams operations due to their commitment to maintain the high-quality service that clients, candidates and the teams expect. It also aligned with Gravitas Recruitment Group's ambitious growth and expansion plan and will continue to strengthen the company's presence in Asia.   

Hamlyn Williams' CEO, Brian Van Aken, added, "We are proud of what we have built in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, and we are confident that the operations will continue to thrive now as part of the Gravitas family. We have taken great care in our decision-making process, examining several factors and multiple companies in the market, to ensure that we found the right fit, and we are excited to see what the future holds for these operations under Gravitas' leadership. Dealings between all parties have been very open and we will continue to work closely with Gravitas post- sale to ensure that the transition remains as seamless and as possible.   

Jonathan Ellerbeck, Gravitas Group Co-Founder and CEO said, on behalf of the Gravitas Group Board, "We are extremely excited to welcome the employees and clients of Hamlyn & Williams to the Gravitas family. This acquisition is an important step in our ambitious growth plan, and we are confident that together we can provide the best possible support and service to our clients, candidates, and staff in Hong Kong and Shenzhen, an area that is already incredibly important and strategic for Gravitas."  

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