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Antwerp, 16 June 2020 – Olympic champion Jolien D’Hoore has extended her contract with the current Boels-Dolmans team by one year. This means she will be riding for the new main sponsor SD Worx in the new Olympic year of 2021. Ten-time road champion Christine Majerus from Luxembourg is also staying with the team. Majerus is extending her contract by two years. Olympic champion Anna van der Breggen, European champion Amy Pieters, former world champion Chantal Blaak and Dutch talent Lonneke Uneken also previously extended their contracts with the best women's cycling team in the world. They have all set the tone for what is to come.

Brussels, 29 May 2020 – Payroll and HR service provider SD Worx has acquired all the shares of GlobePayroll. Founded at the end of 2015, GlobePayroll develops cloud-based technology for HR and payroll. SD Worx increased its stake in the company to over 50% in summer 2019, and is now set to acquire all shares. Through this takeover, SD Worx is aiming to accelerate the development of digital HR and payroll technology for employers in Europe.

London, UK, 27 May 2020 - A new survey by CASS Business School, IESE Business School and HR Service Provider SD Worx reveals that two thirds (65%) of British employees are working remotely during the lockdown. Almost half (47%) had never worked remotely before the COVID-19 crisis. The research focussed on salaried white-collar workers and covered six countries: Belgium, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK.

Olympic champion Anna van der Breggen and her colleague Chantal Blaak have extended their contract with the Boels-Dolmans cycling team and will therefore continue to part of the team with SD Worx as the new main sponsor. Van der Breggen will continue to be active as a rider in 2021 and will again focus on the Olympic Games in Tokyo next year. In the three years that follow she will continue to be involved with the team as a team leader/coach. Blaak will be riding for the team that wears the colours of SD Worx until the spring of 2022, and will then also join the team leader's car until the end of 2024.

SD Worx announces the acquisition of Adessa Group, a technology consulting firm offering HR software in the cloud and associated services. The acquisition underpins SD Worx' growth and innovation strategy and will help organisations in their transformation towards efficient HR processes and a digital workplace. This challenge is now more relevant than ever before for many employers.

The situation around the COVID-19 virus is evolving rapidly and is impacting all of us. At SD Worx, we’re taking our responsibility seriously and we’re taking the necessary measures to ensure full operational continuity of our business. Our focus is on ensuring business continuity for the 70,000+ businesses we support and their 4 million+ employees, as well as on the health and safety of our employees and their relatives.

The concerns and measures around the COVID-19 virus are increasing fast and are impacting a lot of people. At SD Worx, we remain available for you thanks to our digital people solutions. SD Worx had already activated its business continuity processes and is continuing to adapt its measures to the quickly shifting status and government actions to ensure the continuity of our services.

As of 2021, SD Worx will become the standalone sponsor of the world’s best women’s cycling team. Shared values and a strong winning mentality will be key.

Antwerp, 28 February 2020 – With a consolidated turnover of EUR 767.6 million (+29.1%) and a normalised EBITDA of EUR 85.4 million (+25.4%), HR services provider SD Worx achieved excellent growth results in 2019.

London, 12 February 2020 – HR services provider SD Worx has secured the future of the Boels-Dolmans Cycling Team for the 2021-2024 period. Today, the specialist in payroll and HR signed a four-year contract with the best women's cycling team in the world during the team presentation day. SD Worx will join the team as a co-sponsor in 2020. From 2021, the women's team will continue under the name SD Worx Cycling Team.

London, 7 February 2020 – HR service provider SD Worx has acquired Pointlogic HR, a major supplier of innovative software for reward and management solutions and associated consulting services in the Netherlands and Belgium. Pointlogic HR shall continue to operate independently within SD Worx from its location in Rotterdam (Netherlands), ensuring continuity for its employees and customers. The company serves more than a third of the Dutch population.

London, 19 December 2019 – HR services provider SD Worx Group has appointed Nadine Aerts as its new Chief Financial Officer.