hyphen, the recruitment outsourcing arm of Spring Group, has renewed its three-year managed service contract with EADS DS, part of the EADS European defence group.

The contract is worth around £24m per year and will see hyphen continue to manage around 300 contingent workers across all skill sets. 

Wilma Soper, subcontract manager atEADS, says: “EADS Defence & Security Systems is committed to building strong partnerships with organisations that understand their requirements and respond with flexible, professional services. Hyphen has been the recruitment service provider of choice to EADS in Newport for several years and this relationship is expected to continue to be highly successful.”

Neil Jones, managing director of hyphen, says: “We are delighted to continue our long running and mutually beneficial partnership with EADS DS.  I would like to pay tribute to our fantastic accounts team who have been instrumental in the ongoing success and therefore retention of this key client.”