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The 20 human resources firms on the 2018 Growth 500 ranking of Canada’s Fastest Growing Companies grew their revenues an average of 569% between 2012 and 2017. Collectively they employed 10,543 full time-equivalent employees in 2017.
Here is the complete list of Canada’s fastest-growing human resources companies.
T1. Neuvoo
Growth 500: 18
Growth (2012–2017): 3654%
Revenue (2017): $5–10 million
Headquarters: Montreal, Que.
What it does: Operates a job search engine populated with aggregated listings
2. Contrax VMS
Growth 500: 56
Growth (2012–2017): 1355%
Revenue (2017): $2–5 million
Headquarters: Markham, Ont.
What it does: Provides contingent worker and vendor management services for corporate clients
3. Canadian Executive Search Group
Growth 500: 71
Growth (2012–2017): 1158%
Revenue (2017): $20–50 million
Headquarters: Chatham, Ont.
What it does: Provides staffing and recruitment services
4. Impact Recruitment
Growth 500: 124
Growth (2012–2017): 741%
Revenue (2017): $2–5 million
Headquarters: Vancouver, B.C.
What it does: Offers recruiting and staffing services
5. Garneau Group
Growth 500: 139
Growth (2012–2017): 629%
Revenue (2017): $20–50 million
Headquarters: Kincardine, Ont.
What it does: Provides training, staffing and workforce management services to the nuclear energy sector
6. Tundra Technical Solutions
Growth 500: 152
Growth (2012–2017): 551%
Revenue (2017): $200–500 million
Headquarters: Toronto, Ont.
What it does: Offers staffing and recruitment services
7. People Store Staffing Solutions
Growth 500: 155
Growth (2012–2017): 543%
Revenue (2017): $50–100 million
Headquarters: Mississauga, Ont.
What it does: Provides staffing and HR services
8. The Job Shoppe
Growth 500: 158
Growth (2012–2017): 528%
Revenue (2017): $20–50 million
Headquarters: Windsor, Ont.
What it does: Provides diverse HR services, including recruitment, onboarding and training
9. People Corporation
Growth 500: 238
Growth (2012–2017): 290%
Revenue (2017): $100–200 million
Headquarters: Winnipeg, Man.
What it does: Provides group benefits administration, HR consulting and retirement services
10. NewFound Recruiting
Growth 500: 270
Growth (2012–2017): 248%
Revenue (2017): $5–10 million
Headquarters: Ottawa, Ont.
What it does: Offers professional services to firms in the public and private sectors
11. TEEMA
Growth 500: 279
Growth (2012–2017): 241%
Revenue (2017): $50–100 million
Headquarters: Vancouver, B.C.
What it does: Provides permanent and contract staffing services
12. Recruiting In Motion
Growth 500: 309
Growth (2012–2017): 215%
Revenue (2017): $2–5 million
Headquarters: Toronto, Ont.
What it does: Recruits employees and contract personnel in a variety of sectors
13. GroupeX Solutions
Growth 500: 327
Growth (2012–2017): 200%
Revenue (2017): $10–20 million
Headquarters: Toronto, Ont.
What it does: Provides diversified services related to human capital management
14. Talent Employment
Growth 500: 339
Growth (2012–2017): 186%
Revenue (2017): $5–10 million
Headquarters: Toronto, Ont.
What it does: Provides temporary and permanent staff for employers
15. HRdownloads
Growth 500: 343
Growth (2012–2017): 183%
Revenue (2017): $10–20 million
Headquarters: London, Ont.
What it does: Provides online HR resources, including documentation and live support
16. Nexus Group
Growth 500: 398
Growth (2012–2017): 142%
Revenue (2017): $50–100 million
Headquarters: Mississauga, Ont.
What it does: Delivers technology staffing and related consulting services to employers
17. MarkIT Staffing Solutions
Growth 500: 407
Growth (2012–2017): 137%
Revenue (2017): $2–5 million
Headquarters: Milton, Ont.
What it does: Provides staffing and recruitment services in the IT field
18. Perkopolis
Growth 500: 423
Growth (2012–2017): 130%
Revenue (2017): $5–10 million
Headquarters: Toronto, Ont.
What it does: Manages employee discount programs for organizations
19. Ward Technology Talent
Growth 500: 438
Growth (2012–2017): 122%
Revenue (2017): $5–10 million
Headquarters: Toronto, Ont.
What it does: Provides recruitment and staffing services for technology firms
20. Sales Talent Agency
Growth 500: 446
Growth (2012–2017): 121%
Revenue (2017): $5–10 million
Headquarters: Toronto, Ont.
What it does: Provides sales recruitment and training services