OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- October 22, 2008 – Validity Screening Solutions announced that it has acquired Fairfield Information Services, a Lancaster, Ohio based provider of background checks and drug screening. The company’s operations have been moved to Validity headquarters located in Overland Park, Kansas.
“We are extremely pleased to welcome the clients of Fairfield Information Services to the Validity family, stated Darren Dupriest, President of Validity. “Our advanced technology and customer-centric suite of screening solutions will bear additional value to the high quality background checks Fairfield’s clients have received for years.”
The deal will increase Validity’s client base to over 3,600 accounts across the country.
About Validity Screening Solutions
Validity Screening Solutions, founded in 1992, is an industry pioneer and national provider of employment screening, drug screening, assessment testing and continues to remain on the cutting-edge of technology. In addition to the human resources technology integrations with PeopleSoft, Kenexa and Spectrum HR, Validity designs software solutions to numerous Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) and Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS). Committed to service, quality and technology enhancements, Validity recently launched eJobApp, a web-based application system and FCRA Compliance Manager. They are a founding member of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners (NAPBS) and employ expert staff members belonging to several chapters of the Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM). Validity's recognitions includes a ranking on the Inc. 500|5000 annual list of the fastest-growing companies in America in 2009 and the KC Small Business magazine 25 Under 25® Award in 2010. |