PE GLOBAL THE IRISH-BASED RESOURCING AND SOLUTIONS PLATFORM THAT IS PART OF THE BPVA GROUP ACQUIRES IRISH CONSULTANCY QA RESOURCES
PE Global, the leading Irish-based Resourcing and Solutions company focused on the Lifesciences, Technical and Healthcare spaces, has made its second acquisition of the year in Ireland. PE Global has confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of specialist consultancy business Quality Assurance Resources Limited (“QA Resources”). This acquisition strengthens the PE Global platform in the Irish Life Science consultancy sector. No financial details of the transaction were disclosed.
Established in 2003 by Catherine O’Brien and Carmel Cregan and based in Tipperary, Ireland, QA Resources has developed deep Management and Specialist Experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control and Validation servicing the Life Sciences sector in Ireland. QA Resources works on a wide variety of projects with some of the largest companies in the world.
PE Global is part of BPVA (Ireland) Limited (the “BPVA Group”), which is one of Ireland’s largest staffing platforms. Vantage, Sabeo, Brightwater, Raretec, Trust Nurse Services, Alternatives, and Mentors are the other members of the BPVA Group. This transaction is BPVA’s third acquisition of 2024 and consolidates its position going into 2025. BPVA will continue to focus on organic growth in 2025 across its businesses along with targeted acquisitions.
Keith McDonagh, PE Global Managing Director said: “QA Resources has built a reputation as an important consulting partner to a range of leading Life Science businesses. We look forward to integrating the QA Resources platform with the PE Global business. We are very confident that this will prove itself to be a successful and rewarding acquisition over the coming years.”
Catherine O’Brien and Carmel Cregan, Founders of QA Resources, said: “We look forward to working as part of PE Global to drive QA Resources forward based on the strong platform that has been built over the last number of years. The success of QA Resources is based on quality talent, combined with collaborative relationship management focused on meeting our clients’ needs efficiently. PE Global has a strong position in the Irish Life Science space which will facilitate the continued growth potential of QA Resources.”
John Hannon & John Lacy, Directors of BPVA said: “BPVA has had a very successful 2024 finishing with another tactical acquisition in Ireland to extend the footprint of PE Global. The rest of the BPVA Group is performing consistently well and achieving good growth objectives in a range of areas for our clients. A range of organic growth initiatives are planned for next year to expand the BPVA Group footprint and we will continue to seek out accretive acquisitions. We look forward to 2025 with enthusiasm for all of our fantastic team members and all of our valued clients.“