Air Energi acquires New Zealand energy recruiter Inspirec

Global oil & gas recruiter Air Energi Group has acquired New Zealand energy industry recruiter Inspirec to help it expand into the country’s market.
Mon, 13 Jan 2014Global oil & gas recruiter Air Energi Group has acquired New Zealand energy industry recruiter Inspirec to help it expand into the country’s market.

Matt Smith, vice president Australasia at Air Energi, says: “New Zealand’s energy sector is rapidly expanding and evolving. This means there is a significant opportunity for our workforce solutions in what is still a relatively uncontested marketplace.”

The acquisition will give the team an opportunity to expand its service offering and support larger-scale projects, according to a statement.

Aidan Stoate and Amy Richardson, a brother and sister team originally from the UK, founded Inspirec in 2010.

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