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MN-95038

HiTech Group Australia / Hudson Global ResourcesMN-95038

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Processing timeline

21

days

Filed

4 Aug 2026

HiTech Group Australia - Hudson Global Resources Australia - Phase 1 determination

Decision

25 Aug 2026HiTech Group Australia - Hudson Global Resources Australia - Phase 1 determination
Type
Notification
Outcome
Approved
Stage
Phase 1 - initial assessment
Status
Assessment completed

Parties

Acquirer(s)

HITECH GROUP AUSTRALIA LIMITED ABN - 41 062 067 878

Target(s) or Vendor(s)

Hudson Global Resources (Aust) Pty Limited (Administrators Appointed) ABN - 21 002 888 762

Other parties

Glenn Ian Livingstone in his capacity as Administrator of Hudson Global Resources (Aust) Pty Limited

Summary

HiTech Group Australia Limited is acquiring certain Australian assets from Hudson Global Resources (Aust) Pty Limited (Administrators Appointed) via an asset sale. Both companies provide contract and permanent recruitment services, with HiTech focusing on the information and communication technology sector. Hudson entered voluntary administration in April 2026.

Acquisition details

HiTech Group Australia Limited (ASX: HIT) ( HiTech ) proposes to acquire certain Australian assets of Hudson Global Resources (Aust) Pty Limited (Administrators Appointed) ( Hudson ) by way of an asset sale. HiTech is a listed Australian public company headquartered in Sydney and is principally engaged in the supply of contract and permanent recruitment services, predominantly to the information and communication technology (ICT) sector, to government and corporate clients across Australia. Hudson is a recruitment and talent management agency with offices across major Australian states and territories. Hudson supplies contract and permanent recruitment services and other talent solutions to government and corporate clients across Australia and New Zealand, in a range of areas including financial services, resources, retail, insurance, technology and other professional services. Hudson entered voluntary administration in April 2026, with Glenn Ian Livingstone appointed as joint and several administrator. The assets to be acquired by HiTech from Hudson include all remaining customer contracts, all presently activated contractors and corresponding contractor agreements, certain existing leases, employees and booked work in progress, and supporting infrastructure, systems and other remaining assets.

Industry

Broad:Professional & Business Services

Decisions and key events

25 Aug 2026HiTech Group Australia - Hudson Global Resources Australia - Phase 1 determinationAttachmentPDF211.8 KB

Other documents

5 Aug 2026Questionnaire HiTech Group Australia - Hudson Global ResourcesAttachmentDOCX116.6 KB

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