SÃO PAULO; HireRight, a global leader in background screening and workforce solutions, has acquired BGC Brasil, a premier Brazilian provider of background screening services with access to more than 200 national and international research sources.
The acquisition strengthens HireRight’s footprint in Latin America and enhances its ability to deliver faster, more compliant screening services across the region.
“This acquisition underscores our investment in the LATAM market and will help enable faster turnaround times for customers and candidates across the region,” said Euan Menzies, President and CEO of HireRight.
BGC Brasil brings advanced technology and direct integrations with applicant tracking systems, tailored to meet Brazil’s regulatory landscape. Its services include criminal record checks, civil lawsuit searches, credit history reviews, global sanctions screening, and verification of education and employment history.
“HireRight and BGC Brasil share a commitment to delivering high-quality, thorough screening services and outstanding customer value,” Menzies added.
Augusto Duarte, CEO of BGC Brasil, said the company is proud to join HireRight and contribute Brazil’s first large-scale criminal background check system to the global platform.
“Since 2022, we have partnered with HireRight for background check fulfillment in Brazil, and we look forward to building on our shared commitment to quality, compliance, and exceptional customer service,” Duarte said.
The deal marks a strategic expansion for HireRight as demand for localized, compliant screening solutions grows across Latin America.