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Barcelona, ​​March 1, 2023.

With this operation, it ensures its growth strategy and plans to reach a turnover of 27 million in 2023

The leading national company in Human Resources services and solutions, Grupo Castilla has announced, within the framework of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, ​​the acquisition of the technology company Foke, dedicated to the development of labor and tax management solutions, with more than 35 years of experience. Experience in the sector. Based in Bilbao, Foke manages a portfolio of almost 1,000 clients in the area and closed 2022 with a turnover of close to 800,000 euros, consolidating an annual growth of 15%. The operation takes place in a context in which the need for transformation Digital HR in organizations is accelerating and customer demands are increasing. "Digitization processes in people management can be complex and the best guarantee to undertake them successfully is the support of our specialized personnel and 44 years of experience in the sector", explains Marisa Muñoz, Director of the Technical Area at Grupo Castilla.In this line, Ángel Manzano, founding partner of Foke, assures that "Thanks to this integration we will be able to offer our clients access to a much broader portfolio of complementary HR products and services and, in turn, guarantee continuity and development of the entire human team". This operation allows Grupo Castilla to strengthen its presence in the Basque Country, as well as incorporate 11 professional specialists in the labor field of the autonomous community. In addition, both family businesses share very similar origins and corporate values ​​such as specialization, personalized attention and close treatment of clients. Grupo Castilla is one of the leading Spanish companies in knowledge services and software for people management. Founded in 1979, initially as a technology-based company, it has evolved to become a HR Partner for its more than 3,600 clients. It has a team of more than 300 professionals and a network of 21 offices throughout the national territory. It closed 2022 with a turnover of 21.8 million euros, a growth of 55% compared to the previous year, and consolidates 9 consecutive years of double-digit growth.

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