Origin HR, the leading recruitment process outsourcing firm, announced a new partnership today with CA, one of the world’s largest information technology (IT) management software companies.

Under the terms of the agreement, Origin HR will deliver recruitment solutions for CA’s permanent recruitment across 35 countries throughout the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) region.

Keith Robinson, managing director Origin HR, states: “Moving to an outsourced recruitment model will enable CA to strengthen its employment brand, achieve cost benefits through greater recognition as an employer of choice in EMEA and improve the recruitment experience both internally and externally. Origin HR’s expertise and impressive track record in the RPO space will ensure we deliver a seamless and sustainable recruitment solution across EMEA.”

Gail Wilkinson, CA’s senior vice president, EMEA Human Resources, states: “CA selected Origin HR as a partner in EMEA because of the company’s successful track record in delivering superior value and performance in recruitment process outsourcing.“

“This partnership with Origin HR is significant because it allows both organisations to deliver on their core strengths to attract quality candidates, accelerate the recruitment process and improve overall business performance. We are delighted to work with Origin HR and look forward to the value that this partnership will bring to CA in the EMEA region.”

CA employs approximately 14,500 people worldwide and generated revenue of about $4 billion (USD) in Fiscal Year 2007. The company in EMEA has its headquarters at Ditton Park, Datchet, UK and sales and service offices throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa.