About Halian
For almost 30 years, Halian has helped organisations unlock the power of people by connecting ambitious businesses with exceptional talent.
We are a global recruitment and workforce solutions company specialising in permanent recruitment, contract and freelance staffing, Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO), executive search and managed services. From technology and digital transformation to business-critical professional functions, we help organisations find the expertise they need to grow, transform and succeed.
With an international network of offices, specialist consultants and talent communities, we combine global reach with local market knowledge to support clients and professionals across multiple industries and markets.
The beginning of the Halian story
Founded in 1996, Halian has grown from a specialist technology recruitment business into an international recruitment and workforce solutions partner.
Over almost three decades, we have expanded our capabilities, geographic reach and specialist expertise while maintaining a simple purpose: helping organisations succeed through people.
Today, our teams support businesses and professionals across Europe, the Middle East, the United States and APAC, combining international reach with expertise in local talent markets.
Our timeline
Strategic Acquisitions
Halian acquires Staffgroup GmbH, Staffgroup SAS, Staffgroup International Ltd., and Staffgroup Zug.
New Leadership & Growth
Following a management buyout by a private equity firm, Halian begins a new era and appoints Stuart Fry as CEO. The company also opens offices in Athens and Belgium.
Halian Search
Halian Search practice was established in Luxembourg.
Halian incorporates in KSA
Halian opens offices in Saudi Arabia.
Labour Supply Licence
Halian obtains a labour supply license for the UAE.
Halian ranked 4th
Halian ranks 4th among IT service providers in the Thames Valley 250 list of the top private companies in the region.
Major contracts in healthcare
Halian Gulf opens offices in Doha, Qatar.
Halian ranked 11th
Halian ranks 11th among the fastest-growing IT services SMEs in the Sunday Times International Fast Track 100.
2004
The business rebrands as Halian.
TCS Resources founded
TCS Resources was founded in London, UK.
What we do
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Managed Services
We offer dedicated managed services to help businesses achieve their digital transformation goals. Our offerings include advanced technologies such as Cloud Services, Enterprise Software, AI (Artificial Intelligence), and Machine Learning to ensure innovative and efficient solutions for our clients.
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Contract and Freelance Staffing
Our contractor and freelancing recruitment services tap into a global tech talent pool, enabling our specialists to swiftly assemble teams that match your vision. We also offer temp-to-hire resources, allowing short-term contract workers to seamlessly transition into permanent roles.
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Permanent Recruitment
Let us assist you in building a solid team to bring your company's vision for success to life. With our extensive network and IT recruitment expertise across various industries, we confidently provide top-notch permanent talent to drive your business forward effectively.
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Executive Search
Our executive search services are designed to help businesses find top-tier leadership talent. We specialise in identifying and recruiting CEO, CFO, or other C-suite executives. Our process combines deep industry knowledge with a thorough understanding of your company’s culture and strategic goals.
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Employer of Record
Hire employees internationally without setting up a local entity. Halian’s Employer of Record (EOR) services provide end-to-end global employment solutions, including payroll, compliance, and HR support, so you can scale your global workforce with confidence.
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Recruitment Process Outsourcing
Our scalable Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) solutions are designed to help your business thrive by finding the right talent to unlock your organization’s full potential. With a tailored approach, we take the time to listen and understand your needs, building a customized talent acquisition model that grows and evolves with your business.
Why Choose Halian?
Global Recruitment. Local Market Expertise.
Hiring internationally requires an understanding of local talent markets as well as access to global candidate networks.
Halian supports organisations across Europe, the Middle East, North America and APAC, helping businesses recruit specialist professionals, build regional teams and expand into new markets.
Whether you're hiring locally or developing an international workforce strategy, our teams can help you identify the right talent and workforce solution for your requirements.
Halian in numbers
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1,200+
Happy Customers
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900+
Employees Worldwide
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34
Country Talent Pools
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14
Active Offices
Our Values
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Integrity
Act with fairness, honesty, and good faith.
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Collaboration
Work together to achieve a shared outcome.
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Recognition
Value every effort, contribution, and achievement.
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Growth
Strive for excellence to reach our full potential.
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Respect
Treat everyone with dignity and understanding.
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Positivity
Embrace challenges with optimism and a solutions-first approach.