Equifax Acquires Talx for US$ 1.4BN

Posted by Joachim Bartels | Dec 4, 2010 | Company, Country, Credit Information, Equifax, Industry, Newsletters, Talx Corporation, United States | 0 |

TALX Corporation (NASDAQ: TALX) is a provider of payroll-related and human resources business process outsourcing services. It is a high growth company with unique data sets and proprietary technology that offers secure information solutions to customers. TALX 2006 revenues were 207 million. Equifax will pay US$ 1.4bn in stock and cash, approximately 6.7 times revenue or 23 times EBITD. The TALX acquisition is another example of content meeting workflow and the high premiums it generates. The acquisition signals a new strategic direction for Equifax into new data sources and new markets. Source: www.equifax.com

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