Vedior N.V. (‘Vedior’) confirms that preliminary discussions are being held in a friendly way, leading to a possible combination with Randstad Holding N.V. (‘Randstad’). This may include a public offer by Randstad for Vedior. The indicative proposal received from Randstad includes a significant equity component. The discussions are at a preliminary stage and there is no certainty that such an offer will be made.

Vedior will proceed with the best interest of its stakeholders, shareholders included, in mind and inform the market on progress as soon as appropriate.

Company Profile:
Vedior is one of the world’s largest recruitment companies and is a full-service recruitment provider with a diversified portfolio of brands targeting a broad range of industry sectors.
From its global network of offices spanning Europe, North America, Australasia, Asia, South America and Africa, Vedior offers temporary and permanent recruitment as well as a number of complementary employment-related services such as outplacement, HR outsourcing, payrolling and training.
Vedior has a leading market position in the provision of professional/executive recruitment in sectors such as information technology, healthcare, accounting, engineering and education. We also have a significant global network providing administrative/secretarial and light industrial recruitment.