SThree
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| Public (LSE: STHR) | |
| Industry | Recruitment |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Headquarters | London, UK |
Key people |
Clay Brendish CBE, Non-Executive Chairman Gary Elden, CEO Alex Smith, CFO Steve Quinn, CEO Americas Justin Hughes, CEO Asia Pacific & Middle East |
| Revenue |
£749.9 million (2014) [1] |
| £29.8 million (2014)[1] | |
Number of employees | 2,500 (2014)[1] |
| Website | www.sthreecareers.com |
SThree is a global recruitment business. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE SmallCap Index.
History
The Company was founded by Bill Bottriell and Simon Arber in 1986[2] as a specialist recruitment business under the name Computer Futures. In 1999 Barclays provided development finance for the business. It was first listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2005.
Operations
The Company provides both permanent and contract specialist staffing services in the UK and Europe, Americas and AsiaPac and MENA regions, specializing in the Information Technology, Banking & Finance, Life Sciences, Engineering and Energy sectors.
It has a total of 41 offices:[3] in 15 countries.
It operates under a number of different brand names with the five largest being: Computer Futures, Real Staffing, Progressive Recruitment, Progressive Global Energy & Natural Resources and Huxley.
Global Presence
SThree and its brands currently have 41 offices in the following countries:
- Australia
- Belgium
- France
- Germany
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
- Japan
- Luxembourg
- Malaysia
- Netherlands
- Qatar
- Singapore
- Switzerland
- UAE
- UK
- USA