Birmingham-based recruitment firm Jarell Group has acquired MRN Recruitment, a specialist in industrial, horticultural and food manufacturing recruitment throughout the Lincolnshire region.

Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Jarell Group said the acquisition of MRN will add more than 50 clients to its portfolio.

According to the Jarell Group, MRN Recruitment Ltd was identified as an ideal acquisition and part of a strategic growth plan in 2019.

Brendan Moran, Owner of MRN Recruitment Ltd, commented, “A wonderful opportunity for all of the MRN employees to work with an innovative market leading workforce specialist. The abundant prospects open to the team now allow for even greater level of service to all of our valued clients and bring with it a wealth of new innovative added value solutions to our already exciting propositions”.

James Cronin, group commercial director at Jarell Group, also commented: “This acquisition is a real sign of intent for the Jarell Group in 2019. Following six hugely successful acquisitions in the last 2 years, we plan to use the acquisition of MRN Recruitment as a platform for up to six further purchases across 2019.”