Press Release

Kirkland Represents ettain group on $925M Sale to ManpowerGroup

Kirkland & Ellis advised ettain group (ettain), one of the largest privately held IT resourcing and services providers in North America, on its sale to ManpowerGroup (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, for $925 million. ettain will become part of Experis, ManpowerGroup's global IT resourcing and services brand, and when combined, the business will have total annual revenues of more than $4.5 billion globally with more than $1.7 billion in North America. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions and is expected to close in late September 2021.
 
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The Kirkland team was led by corporate partner Cole Parker and associates Jaye Kasper and Carl Witkin with support from partner Leo Greenberg, and tax partner David Grenker.