Dutch food and agriculture staffing firm AB Oost announced that it has acquired veterinary recruitment firm FlexVet.

Martin Engbers, managing director of AB Oost, commented, "We are excited about the opportunity to become a leading player in the flexible veterinary market. FlexVet is an excellent company with experienced and dedicated employees and a good strategic fit for AB Oost.”

AB Oost describes itself as a modern cooperative staffing firm for organisations in the agriculture and food sector. 

FlexVet specialises in recruitment, recruitment and payroll of veterinarians, para-veterinary and other veterinary personnel for veterinary practices, pharmacy, education and the government.

Flexvet will continue to operate from its headquarters in Haaksbergen. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.