In Q1 2018, 45 staffing industry M&A transactions were completed by 43 unique buyers, a testament to the positive operating environment the staffing industry continues to benefit from. A record number of owners are capitalizing on their strong financial performance by realizing value through either a sale or recapitalization transaction. Professional staffing companies have seen widespread demand from buyers and investors, although buyers still seek specific criteria, desiring companies with a blend of both growing revenue and strong profitability. Read the report for more detail on the staffing sector, transaction trends and market performance.