août 1, 2024
Agilus Work Solutions Acquires MaxSys Staffing & Consulting,Marking its Second Acquisition within 12 Months
Toronto, ON – July 31, 2024 – Agilus Work Solutions (Design Group Staffing Inc), Canada’s largest privately-owned, full-service recruitment firm, has announced the acquisition of MaxSys Staffing & Consulting Inc., a leading consulting and staffing service provider headquartered in Ottawa.
This acquisition is a significant move for Agilus in achieving their goal of becoming Canada’s number one recruitment and staffing solutions firm. It will increase the functional reach and scope of Agilus across Canada.
« MaxSys expands our national presence, » explains Craig Brown, CEO of Agilus. « The acquisition will also introduce the Agilus name and services to new industry sectors including Health Sciences, Defense, and the Federal government. We are excited to welcome the MaxSys team to #teamagilus and look forward to combining their energy, knowledge, and commitment to service with ours.”
Owner, CEO and Executive Chairman of MaxSys, Bryan Brulotte added, “Agilus’s national reach and longstanding history in the recruitment industry perfectly complements the MaxSys team. Joining Agilus will allow us to rapidly expand to meet and exceed the growing expectations of our clients and consultants. As the newest member of the Agilus leadership team, I look forward to working with Craig and the team as we move into this new future.”
The Canadian labor market is experiencing a dynamic shift, driven by technological advancements, demographic changes, and evolving employer expectations. Businesses face challenges like skill shortages, increasing competition for top talent, and the need for more diverse and inclusive workplaces. Future opportunities lie in leveraging data analytics for better talent acquisition strategies, fostering continuous learning and development programs, and embracing flexible work arrangements to attract a wider talent pool.
The acquisition of MaxSys strategically positions Agilus to address these evolving trends and challenges. By expanding its footprint and enhancing its service offerings, Agilus is better equipped to help businesses navigate the complexities of the modern labor market. Leveraging the combined expertise and resources of both companies, this acquisition enables Agilus to provide recruitment and talent solutions across broader industries and markets.
“With a strengthened presence in key markets and industry sectors, Agilus can more effectively meet the diverse needs of employers, ensuring they have access to the right talent at the right time,” Craig concludes, “MaxSys aligns with our future-forward plans to help businesses stay competitive through experienced and knowledgeable recruitment services and solutions. Supporting workforce plans that positively impact our clients with better outcomes. »
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About MaxSys Staffing & Consulting Inc.
MaxSys is an award-winning ISO 9001 quality company with 9 offices across Canada. It provides staffing within numerous sectors including Logistics, IT, Health Sciences, Defence, and the Public Sector.
About Agilus Work Solutions Agilus Work Solutions is a dedicated team of over 175 professionals in Canada. For more than 48 years, we’ve been connecting job seekers with meaningful employment. As the largest full-service, Canadian-owned recruitment firm with offices across the nation, we place over 10,000 job seekers annually in various roles, including Engineering, Technology, Professional/Office, and Light Industrial positions at Canada’s leading companies. We specialize in placing innovative candidates who support energy transition, drive innovation, and digital transformations by assembling top-notch project teams. We contribute to Canada’s productivity and economy by collaborating with skilled professionals who are passionate about creating better outcomes. Our core values are clear: We care, we collaborate, we make an impact, and we know that we are better with you.