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Hernshead Group is pleased to announce that Tom Johnson, co-founder and Director, has successfully completed a buyout of fellow shareholder and Director, Lord Sugar, to take full ownership of the company. This marks a new chapter for Hernshead Group as Tom assumes 100% control of the business, continuing its impressive trajectory as one of the UK’s leading Engineering and Technology Recruitment Agencies. Tuesday 4 March 2025 Hernshead Group Announces Tom Johnson's Full Acquisition of the Company Hernshead Group is pleased to announce that Tom Johnson, co-founder and Director, has successfully completed a buyout of fellow shareholder and Director, Lord Sugar, to take full ownership of the company. This marks a new chapter for Hernshead Group as Tom assumes 100% control of the business, continuing its impressive trajectory as one of the UK’s leading Engineering and Technology Recruitment Agencies. Founded in 2019, Hernshead Group has grown significantly over the last six years, quickly establishing itself as a market leader in the Engineering and Technology sector. The company serves a diverse multinational client base, including companies in Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace & Aviation, Automotive, Automation, Special Purpose Machinery and more. With a turnover now exceeding £3.5 million, Hernshead has been recognised on the Fast Growth Index 2024 as one of the fastest-growing companies in the UK. Tom Johnson, Co-founder and Director of Hernshead Group, expressed his excitement about the future of the company under his leadership. “The support and guidance I’ve received from Lord Sugar & his team has been invaluable throughout the years. He has played a key role in helping shape the business into what it is today. This buyout allows us to take full control of our future and accelerate our growth over the next 5-10 years. We are poised to continue expanding as one of the most successful engineering and technology recruitment agencies in the UK while continuing our expansion into Europe & North America, and we are eager to build on the strong foundations we’ve laid.” Since its inception, Hernshead Group has focused on delivering tailored recruitment solutions to its clients, matching the best talent with the most exciting and challenging projects. The company's success in doing so has been reflected in its rapid growth and the solid relationships it has built with clients across multiple sectors. Lord Sugar, who has been an integral part of Hernshead Group since its formation, commented, “It has been a pleasure to be a part of Hernshead Group’s journey from its launch. Tom and the team have done a tremendous job in driving the business forward. They have created an exceptional reputation in the recruitment industry, and I am confident that under Tom’s leadership, the company will continue to thrive. I wish Hernshead Group and the entire team continued success as they move into their next phase of growth.” The buyout marks a significant milestone for Hernshead Group, and the company is now fully focused on executing its next phase of growth. The business has an ambitious 10-year plan to continue expanding its services, talent pool, and client relationships to solidify its position as a global leader in recruitment for the engineering and technology sectors. For more information on Hernshead Group, please visit www.hernshead.co.uk. About Hernshead Group: Hernshead Group is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the engineering and technology sectors. Since its founding in 2019, Hernshead has developed an extensive multinational client base and has been recognised as one of the UK’s fastest-growing companies. The company focuses on connecting top talent with innovative businesses in industries such as Additive Manufacturing, Aerospace & Aviation, Automotive, Automation, Special Purpose Machinery, and more. With a turnover exceeding £3.5 million, Hernshead is poised for continued growth and success. Contact Us Today: Hernshead Group Email: info@hernshead.co.uk | Phone: 01183 042 950 | Website: www.hernshead.co.uk

OUR STORY WHO WE ARE Modern engineering companies need an agency that understands ever-developing skill sets but also to help them with their branding and raise their profile in a competitive candidate market. Over the last 4 years, we have become a go to agency for some of the most exciting Engineering and Technology businesses in the UK but it’s not all about placements. Over that time we have also helped present industry awards, helped clients move offices and received over 1 million views on content created by ourselves online. We are also passionate about helping young people and new graduates get their foot into the Engineering world. ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING AUTOMOTIVE CONTROLS & AUTOMATION SPECIAL PURPOSE MACHINERY AEROSPACE & AVIATION GET IN TOUCH View Roles

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