Houlihan Lokey Advises BGSF

Houlihan Lokey is pleased to announce that BGSF, Inc. (NYSE:BGSF), a leading provider of consulting, managed services, and professional workforce solutions, has sold its Professional division to INSPYR Solutions (INSPYR), a portfolio company of A&M Capital Partners, for $99 million in an all-cash deal.

The definitive agreement between BGSF and INSPYR encompasses BGSF’s Professional division, comprising its IT Consulting, Finance and Accounting, Managed Solutions, and Near and Offshore Software Engineering practices. This transaction closed on September 8, 2025.

“Today, we are excited for this milestone and the journey ahead for our Professional team as they help lead the next phase of growth as part of INSPYR. We are extremely proud of all the talented people in the Professional division who contributed to BGSF’s 18 years of success and growth since our founding in 2007, and we wish them the best,” said Beth Garvey, Chair, President, and CEO of BGSF. “I want to thank our dedicated and talented Professional team for their many contributions, and I am confident their expertise, integrity, and commitment will drive further success under INSPYR.”

“This acquisition represents a bold step forward in our mission to redefine what’s possible in the world of professional services and technology solutions,” said Trent Beekman, CEO of INSPYR. “We’re combining our strengths to create something greater than the sum of its parts. Together, we’re now uniquely positioned to deliver smarter, faster, and more scalable solutions to our clients while unlocking new opportunities for innovation and growth. This is an exciting step forward as we integrate our teams and work to shape the future of our company as well as the professional services industry.”

BGSF intends to use the net proceeds to substantially eliminate its outstanding debt and to make advantageous investments in its Property Management division. The board will work with its financial advisors to determine the best use of the remaining proceeds to maximize shareholder value while continuing to evaluate its strategic alternatives.

Houlihan Lokey served as the exclusive financial advisor to BGSF.

Houlihan Lokey’s Human Capital Management (HCM) team is among the most active M&A advisors in the market, having closed or announced 30+ transactions since 2021. This most recent transaction further strengthens Houlihan Lokey’s leadership in the business services universe and highlights continued momentum and leadership in the HCM sector.

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