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Spring Group - Best placed in the ITSA sector

January 2003

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Spring, which supplies permanent, contract staff and training, with its principal market in the IT sector but also in general recruitment, is poised for a second burst of strong growth. The first camein the 1990s when the business was then known as CRT and grew rapidlywith a string of acquisitions by its previous management, includingPitman secretarial and LINK, a leading supplier of vocationaltraining. But the last two years have seen stagnation whilst the groupreorganised its activities, selling those two large divisions for £65mand reducing exposure to dotcom recruitment activities. Recentmanagement changes and a reorganisation of the business are designedto return the group to profitability even if markets remain di ...

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