Iris adds Star Computers to the payroll
| La Salle canannounce that Slough-based IRIS Software Group who deal with organisations that have large andcomplex payrollrequirements, have acquired Hertfordshire-based Star Computers, a payroll software firm who deliver in excess of one million payslips every month.
Business acquired: Star Computers Limited Activities: Incorporated in 1981, and part of the Star Group of companies, their Star Payroll Professional software is used by payroll bureaus serving more than 75,000 organisations. The business will join the IRIS Human Capital Management (HCM) division. ---------------- Purchaser: IRIS Software Group Limited Activities: With 38 years' experience, IRIS are one of the UK's market leading providers of business critical software and services to the UK accountancy and payroll sectors. ---------------- Additional info: Oliver Shaw, chief executive of IRIS HCM, said: 'IRIS delivers two-and-a-half million payslips every month to the UK workforce, we're delighted to be able to reach and positively affect one million more UK employees through the acquisition of Star Computers.' Bernard Skalla, chief executive of Star Computers, added: 'Like Star, IRIS Software Group has built an excellent reputation in delivering great payroll solutions to its customers for many years.' 'We're delighted to join the IRIS team and look forward to extending the offerings available for our loyal customers into the future. IRIS HCM is clearly very well placed to support and aid our continued success.' |
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