MINNEAPOLIS and TORONTO and SINGAPORE, June 1 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ceridian (NYSE: CDAY; TSX: CDAY), a global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Excelity Global Solutions Pte Ltd. (Excelity), an Asia-based HCM service provider from the Everstone Group. The acquisition was previously announced on May 5, 2020 and closed and became effective today.

“The acquisition of Excelity is an important next step in our global expansion and builds on our recent investment in Australia and New Zealand. We welcome our new colleagues, customers and partners, and we look forward to extending our HCM leadership in the Asia Pacific Japan region,” said David Ossip, Chairman and CEO, Ceridian. “Ceridian has 4,480 customers on the Dayforce cloud platform, and we are excited to bring the full power of Dayforce to customers in the APJ region.”

“As we welcome the Excelity team to Ceridian, we are strengthening our commitment to our customers in the highly attractive APJ region,” said Stephen Moore, Head of Asia Pacific Japan, Ceridian. “Now more than ever, organizations need to make intelligent decisions that deliver hard dollar value, and Ceridian is uniquely positioned to help organizations deliver quantifiable value and create simple, modern experiences that employees will love.”

Founded in 1997, Excelity works with more than 300 customers across the APAC region. It operates its proprietary native payroll platform in India, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Australia, and New Zealand delivered through the Managed Services, Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) models. A leading HR outsourcing services partner in the region, Excelity delivers over 1.2 million payslips per month. Customers include Forbes, Volvo, Emerson, Oracle, QBE, Palo Alto Networks, Mammoet, Lufthansa, Uber, and Mondelez.

About Ceridian

Ceridian. Makes Work Life Better™

Ceridian HCM Holding Inc. (Ceridian) is a global human capital management software company. Dayforce, our flagship cloud HCM platform, provides human resources, payroll, benefits, workforce management, and talent management functionality. Our platform is used to optimize management of the entire employee lifecycle, including attracting, engaging, paying, deploying, and developing people. Ceridian has solutions for organizations of all sizes. Dayforce is offered in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand. Native payroll is being built currently for Germany, Mexico, and Mauritius. 

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Forward-Looking Statement and Risk Factors

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements regarding the acquisition discussed in the press release and our expectations, hopes, intentions or strategies regarding the future are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on management's beliefs, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, management. Because such statements are based on expectations as to the future and are not statements of fact, actual results may differ materially from those projected. We undertake no obligation to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

This press release should be read in conjunction with the risks detailed in the “Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Information,” “Forward-Looking Statement”, “Risk Factors” and other sections of Ceridian’s Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q, Annual Reports on Form 10-K and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Investor Relations contact:
Jeremy Johnson
Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations
Ceridian HCM Holding Inc.
1-844-829-9499
investors@ceridian.com

Media contact:
Teri Murphy
647.883.8041
teri.murphy@ceridian.com

SOURCE: Ceridian HCM Holding Inc.
 
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