Adecco Group, the world's leading provider of HR solutions, announced today the acquisition of MPS Group, Inc. ('MPS Group'), a leading provider of professional staffing services, for an enterprise value of EUR[1] 782 million, or USD 13.80 per share. This acquisition will significantly enhance Adecco's position in the professional staffing business, particularly in the USA & Canada and the UK. Adecco expects the transaction to be accretive on an adjusted EPS[3] basis in the first year and EVA[4] positive within three years.

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