General Employment Enterprises Announces Acquisition of Assets of On-Site Services
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., June 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- General Employment Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE Amex: JOB) today announced the completion of its acquisition, through a subsidiary, of certain assets of On-Site Services, Inc., a labor and human resource solutions company that provides temporary staffing, human resources, payroll outsourcing, labor and employment consulting and workforce solutions services. Under the terms of the agreement, General Employment will issue shares of its common stock to On-Site with a value equal to $600,000. In addition, there is a potential earn-out for up to an additional $1,020,000 based on the aggregate EBITDA of the business acquired, a portion of which is payable in cash and a portion of which is payable in shares of General Employment's common stock or cash.
Salvatore J. Zizza, General Employment's Chief Executive Officer stated, "We are very excited about this acquisition and believe it is a significant step towards executing our plan to build a national human resource outsourcing company with multiple product lines."
About General Employment
General Employment provides professional staffing services and specializes in information technology, accounting and engineering placements.
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SOURCE General Employment Enterprises, Inc.
Released June 2, 2010