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YER expands into Germany with Staffxperts acquisition

YER has acquired Bochum-based recruitment and engineering specialist Staffxperts, marking a significant step in its international growth strategy. This acquisition establishes YER as a future-focused innovator in the German market, aligning with its ambition to broaden its global reach.

As a dynamic international secondment and recruitment agency, YER brings its unique entrepreneurial mindset and its data-driven expertise platform to fuel continued growth for Staffxperts. Established in 2005 by founder Carsten Bornemann and with three locations across Germany, Staffxperts boasts a strong presence in the renewable energy sector, perfectly complementing YER’s focus on growth within the energy transition space. This synergy promises to enhance YER’s service offerings for both clients and candidates, particularly in industries pivotal to sustainable development.


YER CEO Johan Overgaauw
Entering the German market was YER’s #1 strategic priority. Our partnership with Staffxperts is another step in our journey as a top-tier international platform for further growth, driven by our shared commitment to excellence, innovation and driving positive change in the industry. Together we will seek further partnerships across Germany to strengthen and expand our footprint across regions and industries.

Staffxperts CEO Carsten Bornemann
I am incredibly excited about the possibilities that lie ahead for both our companies, and I am confident that our partnership with YER will help us continue our drive towards new heights of success. It has been a pleasure working with the team at YER towards this new alliance and finding an entrepreneurial-minded partner with great ambitions. I look forward to continuing our combined journey with the YER team.


The partnership is expected to yield a robust exchange of insights and best practices, fostering innovation, and driving further expansion and growth. With Staffxperts’ clientele primarily in the energy sector, YER is eager to strengthen its relevant position in the renewable energy area, leveraging its extensive network and resources to support both companies’ existing and future clients.


This acquisition opens up an exciting new chapter in YER’s journey. As YER continues to expand its footprint in Germany and abroad, this new partnership underscores its commitment to delivering exceptional value to both clients and candidates, while reinforcing its status as a thought leader in the secondment and recruitment industry. The collective expertise of YER and Staffxperts is set to establish a formidable presence in the German market, catalysing progress and innovation in alignment with YER’s strategic vision for the future.