International recruiter Fusion People has announced that it is looking to buy owner-managed recruitment businesses that operate in specialist, niche or vertical markets.

The firm is targeting agencies turning over between £3m-£15m from a single or multi-office location and be focused on the construction, rail, defence, oil & gas, social care and legal sectors, and other areas such as healthcare, banking or insurance may be considered.

The agency, with offices in Australia and the UK, adds that it also plans to fund start-up recruitment companies, offering highly motivated, ambitious recruiters the opportunity to achieve their dream of owning and running a successful agency.

Paul Metcalfe, Fusion People’s managing director, says: “We have substantial resources in place, along with Board approval to ensure a quick and definitive response to any potential opportunities.”

Interested parties can contact Paul for an initial confidential discussion on 023 8062 6555 or email him at [email protected].