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Tampa tech staffing company acquired
NSC Technologies has acquired Anistar Technologies Inc. in Tampa.
Details of the transaction were not disclosed in a news release announcing the deal.
Anistar is a national staffing company that sources highly skilled, hard-to-find professionals in the low-voltage and technology infrastructure sectors for consulting contract placement, direct permanent placement and/or contract to permanent placement assignments. Anistar currently employs more than 800 consulting professionals and has a client base with more than 150 active client accounts. Anistar specifically focuses on providing skilled labor for low-voltage infrastructure, networking, structured cabling, audio/visual, security, and electrical subcontracting services as well as federal defense contractors.
NSC Technologies, founded in 2000 and based in Portsmith, Virginia, is a staffing firm servicing the global marine, energy, commercial and industrial marketplace. Anistar a cultural fit, said Paul Rodriguez, CEO. He also said Anistar’s client portfolio and employee database would help NSC grow and diversify.
“From the first introduction I knew that NSC was the perfect partner for the next chapter in Anistar’s journey,” said Darvin Boothe, co-CEO of Anistar. “Their culture, industries served, geographic footprint, and financial partners complement Anistar in almost every way. This marriage of NSC and Anistar will create an elite, industry-leading platform of service and growth for our customers and employees alike.”
LCG Capital Advisors in Tampa served as exclusive financial advisors to Anistar.
NSC Technologies is a portfolio company of White Wolf Capital LLC. White Wolf, a private investment firm in Miami, recapitalized NSC in 2016.