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Bury-based Assist Resourcing Group acquires driving agency

Bury-based Assist Resourcing Group has acquired Hull-based Flexible Staffing for an undisclosed sum.

Assist employs over 7,000 people across the UK, providing resourcing solutions for logistics, retail supply chain, food production and manufacturing sectors.

Flexible staffing was formed in 2011 and provides driving resource solutions into the transport and logistics sector across East Yorkshire.

Peter Bibby of AB Corporate LLP advised Assist.

CEO Dave Dargan said, “Its great news that we have been able to expand our driving and logistics capabilities in East Yorkshire and are continuing on our journey to build one of the most capable resourcing businesses in the market.

“Everyone at Assist is looking forward to welcoming on board the team at Flexible Staffing”

Managing director, Kevin Chute, added, “This is a key part of our strategy, we are creating stronger capabilities in our customers localities and in building new relationships for our business.

“We are looking forward to working with our new customers and the team in Hull in what is already a successful business.”

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