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TodayCorp announces further acquisitions: Integrated Training

Announcement posted by TodayCorp Pty Ltd 05 May 2006

Australias largest integrated online learning, development and recruitment company TodayCorp Pty Ltd, has acquired Integrated Training Pty Limited from Integrated Group Limited (ASX:IWF), making TodayCorp the largest Registered Training Organisation (RTO) in Australia.
Integrated Training is an industry leader in the provision of tailored, flexible, workplace-based learning and development strategies having built long-term relationships with over 250 employers across nine industry sectors. Courses currently include Business Services, Retail, Health and Fitness, Child Care, Hospitality, Finance, Transport, Distribution, Manufacturing, Food Processing and Warehousing.
This acquisition for TodayCorp is a step forward in the development of our business in the accredited training market, said Joe Ward, CEO, TodayCorp. Were extending our national presence and complimenting the joint venture with Australian Business Limited, now known as the ABL State Chamber.
The acquisition of Integrated Training follows TodayCorps strategy of strengthening its capabilities across industry verticals, learning services and accredited training.
It follows the acquisition of Impart Corporation last September and a 60 per cent stake in Australian Business Limiteds Registered Training Organisation, Small Business Training Company (SBTC) in early 2005.
The deal is also the start of a significant partnership between Integrated Group Ltd (IGL) and TodayCorp to offer IGL customers the TodayCorp Versity eLearning platform.
As a result of this acquisition, TodayCorp has acquired a number of clients including Witchery, Fantastic Furniture, Repco, Mortgage House of Australia, Bakers Delight and Geelong Football Club.
About TodayCorp
TodayCorp is the Asia Pacifics largest integrated online learning, development and recruitment, company, providing web based interactive solutions for clients including McDonalds, Rebel Sport, Singapore Airlines, Vodafone, Rio Tinto and the Australian Defence Force. TodayCorp also provides learning consulting and learning systems integration to clients and is a registered training organisation (RTO) delivering accredited training in retail, business, hospitality and distribution. TodayCorp has won multiple industry awards including Best e-Learning Strategy Award from Human Resources Magazine. This award recognised Rebel's 10-16% increase in sales & an 80% reduction in training costs. For more information, please visit www.todaycorp.com
About Integrated Group Limited
Integrated Group Limited is a national leader in the supply of diversified services, specialising in labour hire, recruitment and training across all sectors of industry and commerce. Established in 1992 (as Integrated Workforce), the company has been at the forefront of transforming traditional labour hire and recruitment with its complete employment program. At local, state and national level, Integrated Group Limited tailor productive and cost-effective employment options from the provision of a single staff member through to complete workforce and contract management; including payroll, occupational health & safety and all other requirements. The Integrated branch network of almost 50 offices in all states and territories employs and trains more than 12 thousand people daily for client companies. Integrated is the preferred provider for many of Australias leading companies. For more information, please visit www.intgroup.com.au
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