Recruiter Allegis acquires Aston Carter for £55 million


Mid-market private equity investor Baird Capital Partners Europe has sold London-based recruiter Aston Carter to global rival Allegis Group netting £32.5 million from the majority stake exit. Baird led the buy-out of Aston Carter in April 2007, investing £13 million in backing chief executive Sean Zimdahl. At the time of the buy-out, Aston Carter was focused primarily on servicing the UK financial services market. Allegis acquired Aston Carter for £55 million.

Todd Cardy

Todd Cardy

Todd was Editor of GrowthBusiness.co.uk between 2010 and 2011 as well as being responsible for publishing our digital and printed magazines focusing on private equity and venture capital.

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