HR Path Strengthens Outsourcing Competencies with HORN Payroll Acquisition in Germany
Deal News | Jul 08, 2025 | PR Newswire Cision HR Path
HR Path, a global leader in HR consultancy and HRIS solutions, has announced the strategic acquisition of HORN Payroll Company GmbH, based in Germany. This acquisition bolsters HR Path's outsourcing capabilities in payroll processing and interim services. Being present in 28 countries with over 2,500 professionals, HR Path aims to enhance efficiency and growth through advanced HR solutions. Founded in 2017, HORN Payroll Company has established a strong reputation in payroll processing and interim services, enabling rapidly growing international companies to achieve compliance, scalability, and operational excellence. HR Path sees this acquisition as a significant milestone to consolidate its leadership in the HR sector and expand its presence in Germany. Carlo Fischer, partner at HR Path, and Steven Horn, managing director of HORN Payroll, expressed pleasure in the opportunities this union presents, especially in strengthening HR Path's ability to offer customized payroll management solutions in the German market.
Sectors
- Human Resources
- Outsourcing
Geography
- Germany – HORN Payroll Company GmbH is based in Germany, and the acquisition is aimed at strengthening HR Path's services in this region.
- France – HR Path is headquartered in Paris, France.
Industry
- Human Resources – The article focuses on HR Path's acquisition of HORN Payroll Company to enhance HR outsourcing services.
- Outsourcing – HORN Payroll Company specializes in outsourcing payroll processing and interim services, relevant to the acquisition.
Financials
Participants
| Name | Role | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HR Path | Acquirer | Company | A global leader in HR consultancy and HRIS solutions. |
| HORN Payroll Company GmbH | Target Company | Company | A Germany-based company specializing in payroll processing outsourcing and interim services. |
| Carlo Fischer | Partner at HR Path | Person | Partner at HR Path who commented on the acquisition. |
| Steven Horn | Managing Director | Person | Managing Director of HORN Payroll Company GmbH. |
| Jean-Luc Barbier | Partner at HR Path | Person | Partner at HR Path who commented on the integration. |