Artech (staffing company)

Artech Information Systems is an IT staffing firm.

Artech Information Systems
IndustryIT staffing
Founded1992
FoundersAjay Poddar
Ranjini Poddar
Websitewww.artech.com

History

Artech Information Systems was co-founded in 1992 by Ajay[1] and Ranjini Poddar,[2] and is headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey.[3] Early clients for the company included the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey and General Electric,[4] followed by larger ones including Fortune 500 companies.[5] Artech matches candidates with client firms based on their demands for special skills.[3] Ranjini Poddar serves as the company’s CEO.[6]

Artech is the largest woman-owned IT staffing company in the US,[6] and has around 10,500 employees. The company also provides project management services,[4] focusing on women and minority hires.[7] By 2011, it was operating in Canada,[8] forty US states, China, and India, with $328.3 million in revenues, growing 83% since the following year,[4] and grew by 25% over the previous five years.[9]

Affiliations

Artech is a cofounder of a women-focused information technology center at Banasthali Vidyapeeth University[10] in Rajasthan, India,[11] called the Artech-Dalmia Centre for Information Technology.[10] In 2014 Artech acquired Vega Consulting[12] and in 2017 Artech acquired Tech-Pro Inc.[13][14] In 2018 Artech acquired the talent and technology services business unit of CDI.[15]

References
  1. Lee Lusardi Connor (August 25, 2014). "TOP 100 PRIVATELY HELD COMPANIES No. 34 Artech is growing its business by helping so many others grow theirs". NJ Biz.
  2. "Women in the workforce have it better than they think, a new study finds". Washington Examiner. 4 March 2019.
  3. "Fast 50: Built for speed". Crain's New York Business. 22 June 2012.
  4. "Fast 50 - Artech Information Systems". Crain's New York Business. 24 June 2012.
  5. "Even in Bad Economy, Women-Owned Businesses Are Thriving in New Jersey". PBS. May 3, 2012.
  6. Daisyme, Peter (27 October 2017). "16 Businesswomen Who Can Be Counted on to Provide Their Own Seat at the Table". Entrepreneur.
  7. Craig Johnson (May 21, 2019). "Power of Diversity". Staffing Industry.
  8. "Bloomberg - Are you a robot?". www.bloomberg.com.
  9. "Above the Crowd / December 2011 / 2011 Staffing Industry Review / Archive / Staffing Industry Review / Publications / Home - Staffing Industry Analysts". www2.staffingindustry.com.
  10. "IT centre opened at Banasthali Vidyapeeth". The Hindu. 11 January 2008 – via www.thehindu.com.
  11. Mogul, Jilliene Helman, Realty (13 December 2013). "Tech World's Glass Ceiling Begins to Crack for Women". Wired – via www.wired.com.
  12. "Artech acquires Pacific Northwest-based staffing firm". www2.staffingindustry.com.
  13. "Artech acquires Minneapolis-based Tech-Pro". www2.staffingindustry.com.
  14. "Artech Information Systems LLC Acquires Tech-Pro, Inc". New Jersey Business Magazine. January 9, 2017.
  15. "M&A wrap: MidOcean Partners, Florida Food Products, Riverside Co., Charlesbank Capital". Mergers & Acquisitions. 4 October 2018.
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