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51job - M&A Summary, Ownership, and Business Overview

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51job M&A Summary

51job has acquired 1 company of its own.

51job’s largest acquisition to date was in 2017, when it acquired Lagou Information for $119M. The Company’s most targeted sectors include staffing (100%).

51job Ownership

Who owns 51job?

51job is owned by DCP Capital, Ocean Link and Recruit Holdings. It was acquired on June 21, 2021.

Is 51job PE-backed?

Yes. 51job is owned by private equity investors DCP Capital, Ocean Link and Recruit Holdings.

51job Business Overview

Where is 51job headquartered?

51job is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

What is 51job’s revenue?

51job disclosed revenue of 3,689M CNY for 2020 and 4,000M CNY for 2019.

What sector is 51job in?

51job is a staffing company.

When was 51job founded?

51job was founded in 1998.

M&A Summary

  • M&A Total Activity1
    • M&A Buy Activity1
  • Total Sectors Invested 1
  • Total Countries Invested 1

51job

51job, Inc.

Building 3 No. 1387, Zhang Dong Road,
Shanghai, 201203
China,
+86 21 6160 1888
www.51job.com

51job is a provider of integrated human resource services in China. With a comprehensive suite of HR solutions, 51job meets the needs of enterprises and job seekers through the entire talent management cycle, from initial recruitment to employee retention and career development. 51job was founded in 1998 and is based in Shanghai, China.


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buy (0.0/yr) # 1 - - - - - 1
vol $119M $119M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
  1

Most Recent M&A

Company Date Value Type
Lagou Information Ltd. 2017-09-21 119M USD Add-on Acquisition
, China
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M&A by Sector

Sector Buy # Value Sell # Value
Staffing 1 (100%) 119M (100%) - -
Total 1 $119M - -

By Geo

State/Country Buy Value Sell Value
China 1 119M - -
Total 1 $119M - -

Deal Values

buy # Total
$100M to $1B 1 $119M
TOTAL $119M
Largest Lagou Information Ltd.
$119M (2017-09-21)

Company Summary

SECTOR

Staffing

Revenue

3,689   8% 2020
4,000   7% 2019
3,740   32% 2018
2,849   22% 2017
2,338   2016
(millions of CNY) Show More Show Less

Established

1998

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