On August 29 in Shanghai, HORIZONS | CHINA (Horizons) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Shanghai Global Expertise and Talents Co., Ltd (SGET). The agreement calls for SGET to provide Horizons with human resources services worldwide that allow Horizons to help clients fulfil their talent acquisition needs, further extending the firm’s value chain of comprehensive corporate advisory services.

Horizons is a corporate advisory with a highly specialised focus on cross-border business transactions and their related aspects. The firm provides ‘real world’ solutions that position its client to succeed in all their business endeavours, no matter which country their interests lie.

SGET is a leader in comprehensive human resources services for China enterprises with overseas business interests that require talent acquisition and placement. The company provides one-stop, integrated worldwide services for state-owned enterprises, private-owned enterprises “going global” and multinationals companies.

The two companies are an ideal match in serving large, growing and complex groups that know talented individuals may be their most powerful, competitive asset.

“The needs of China cross-border investment are many, and talent acquisition plays a huge role in a given project’s success,” says Roberto Gilardino, Horizons regional partner for North Asia and additional countries. “Our clients rely on us to provide a complex mix of services. By partnering with SGET, we’ll be able to provide clients with support in one of the most integral aspects of their investment — landing top talents whose skill sets will drive their business objectives and achieve successful outcomes. Right here from Shanghai, our clients will have the world right before them, able to maintain full control of their operations worldwide

“Teaming with Horizons provides an added value to our clients,” says Dr. Du Yunhua, SGET’s Partner. “Horizons and its professional network of local partners worldwide match perfectly with the interest of the large Chinese conglomerates that we work in ‘globalising’ their business. Working together, we can deliver not only top talents to fill important roles, but the right talent that will allow clients to compete in global markets. With Horizons’ support, our clients will be in position to meet the full needs of their company lifecycle.”

If you would like more information on human resources and talent acquisition or other related corporate needs, send us an email at talktous@horizons-advisory.com, and we’ll have a Horizons professional contact you.  

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