SD Worx press room
Welcome to the SD Worx Press room, your gateway to reliable insights on the rapidly evolving European labour market. We equip journalists, analysts, and media partners with the data, legal context, and expert perspectives you need to understand, and explain the story of modern work across Europe.
What you’ll find here:
- Europe-wide research on HR, pay & time: access exclusive findings from our in-house research team on the topics shaping work today.
- Context behind the trends: from the impact of AI in the workplace to the latest socio-legal developments across 26 European countries, our local specialists provide expert commentary that adds depth, clarity and authority to your story.
- Corporate milestones: stay informed about our sustainable growth, ESG initiatives, and our continued journey as a European leader, helping 105,000 customers with their HR, pay & time.
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Need for Speed: Companies demand fast pain relief for payroll as new tax year looms
Just days from the start of the new tax year, 41% of UK companies say speed and efficiency is their biggest payroll pain point. That’s according to new research from SD Worx, the leading European HR solutions provider.
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SD Worx subsidiary Protime acquires AI technology and expands workforce planning capabilities
Protime, the Belgian market leader in time registration and employee scheduling, has acquired Sheepblue, AI-based software for workforce planning, developed by the similarly named start-up founded in 2018 and headquartered in Vienna (Austria). The software specialises in shift-based industries that require precise workforce planning capabilities, such as manufacturing or logistics.
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SD Worx revenues exceed EUR 1 billion in 2023
SD Worx, the leading European HR solutions provider, achieved a consolidated revenue of EUR 1.058 billion last year, an increase of 10% compared to 2022 (EUR 962.1 million). The consolidated normalised EBITDA grew 32.8% from EUR 136.7 million in 2022 to EUR 181.6 million in 2023. The consolidated profit before taxes rose by EUR 6.2 million to EUR 88.1 million. The consolidated net profit decreased from EUR 81 million in 2022 to EUR 70.1 million in 2023. As a reminder: the consolidated net profit growth in 2022 was exceptional (increasing from EUR 46.8 million in 2021 to EUR 81 million in 2022), affected by the capital gain realised on the sale of the real estate portfolio of SD Worx Real Estate NV to WorxInvest.
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Teresa Olszewska appointed as Managing Director SD Worx SAP Solutions
SD Worx, the leading European HR solutions provider, has appointed Teresa Olszewska as Managing Director for its SAP Solutions business. Teresa Olszewska will report into Tom Saeys, Chief Operating Officer at SD Worx.
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SD Worx subsidiary Protime acquires Spanish sector peer SoftMachine
Protime, the Belgian market leader in time registration and work scheduling, is acquiring its Spanish sector peer, SoftMachine. SoftMachine is a specialist provider in its home country and supports some 450 medium-sized (inter)national customers. The acquisition is part of Protime’s ambition to become the European market leader in workforce management solutions. The software company, based in Mechelen, is already active in its neighbouring regions including the UK, Scandinavia and now, in Spain.
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SD Worx acquires Romanian payroll market leader Romanian Software S.R.L. and continues European expansion
SD Worx, the leading European HR and payroll solutions provider, has acquired Romanian Software S.R.L., the market leader in Romania for payroll and Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions. With the acquisition SD Worx strengthens its position in Central and Eastern Europe and expands its offering of own payroll technology to its domestic and international customers. Romanian Software S.R.L. gains access to SD Worx’s complete payroll and HR software and services and to its expanding presence across Europe.
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Internal V External Recruitment: Four in ten UK employers opt for external talent
As the war for talent rages on, nearly 40% of employers in the UK (39%) confess that external recruitment is their preferred hiring method.
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The impact of the talent drought: nearly half of UK employers face a shortage of workers
Almost half (46%) of employers in Britain confess that they are facing a shortage of workers to get the necessary work completed.
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SD Worx acquires Polish SAP HR market leader Gavdi Poland and strengthens payroll & HR capabilities in Poland
SD Worx, the leading European HR and payroll solutions provider, has acquired Gavdi Poland, the market leader of SAP HR solutions in Poland, from the Danish Gavdi Group. Gavdi Poland, headquartered in Warsaw, provides SAP HCM (Human Capital Management), SAP SuccessFactors consultancy and application management services. The company has also own developed solutions that are compatible with SAP HR software and extend its capabilities. Through this acquisition SD Worx reinforces its SAP HR capabilities to help customers in the mid-market and enterprise segments with HR and payroll solutions.
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SD Worx shortlisted for CIPP’s Software Product of the Year
The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals’ (CIPP) has named SD Worx, international HR and Payroll Services provider, as a finalist for the Software Product of the Year in the CIPP Annual Excellence Awards.
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Digital confidence is rapidly declining: 40% of Brits struggle to keep up with new technology
Four in ten (40%) Brits confess to struggling with digital tools used in their workplace. This is according to new research from SD Worx, the leading European HR solutions provider.
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SD Worx named Incentive Awards Finalist for Reward and Recognition Programme
SD Worx, Europe’s leading HR and Payroll services provider, has been recognised for its Reward and Recognition programme by the Incentive Awards