UK-based recruitment firm Owen Daniels announced the acquisition of GK Search, a specialist STEM recruitment agency also based in the UK.

Owen Daniels said the acquisition strengthens its commitment to ‘delivering outstanding recruitment solutions’ across STEM sectors. It added that GK Search will be bringing a wave of expertise and insights to enhance its services.

Established in 2017 by recruitment specialists Jack Knibbs and Ryan Grierson, GK Search is based in Surrey. 

According to Owen Daniels, the deal expands its capabilities. “With GK Search’s skilled team, we are even better equipped to address the complex and evolving demands of the STEM sector,” the company said in a press release.

Owen Godfrey, Founder & CEO at Owen Daniels, said, “I am delighted and proud to announce the acquisition of GK Search as they are welcomed into the Owen Daniels Group and join us in our head office from today. GKS founded nearly 8 years ago, has built a team specialising in the STEM sector, and this partnership represents a natural synergy, strengthening our combined ability to deliver innovative solutions within STEM.”

Founded in 2011, Owen Daniels specialises in connecting companies with exceptional talent across the STEM sector.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.