HireQuest, Inc.

HireQuest, Inc. is a Delaware corporation that provides staffing services. The company was originally organized in Washington as Command Staffing, LLC in 2002. In 2005, Temporary Financial Services, Inc. acquired Command Staffing, LLC, and the combined entity became Command Center, Inc. On September 11, 2019, Command Center, Inc. reincorporated in Delaware and changed its name to HireQuest, Inc. after acquiring Hire Quest Holdings, LLC. Hire Quest, LLC was formed in Florida in 2002, and Hire Quest Holdings, LLC was formed in Florida in 2017. The company's common stock trades on the Nasdaq Market under the symbol "HQI." Its principal executive office is located at 111 Springhall Drive, Goose Creek, SC, 29445. In a recent development, on December 4, 2023, HireQuest, Inc. acquired ten locations of TEC Staffing Services ("TEC") in Arkansas for approximately $9.8 million. TEC has provided industrial staffing services in Northwest and Central Arkansas for over 40 years. This acquisition was funded using existing cash and a draw on the company's existing line of credit. Immediately following the acquisition, HireQuest, Inc. entered into three franchise agreements with existing franchisees and sold the acquired operating assets.