Greensboro’s FirstPoint, Inc. Grows Background Screening Business with New Acquisition

November 10, 2007 (PRLEAP.COM) Business News
November 1, 2007 (Greensboro, NC)- FirstPoint, Inc. announces that it has acquired 360Check, a background screening company in Marietta, GA . The new customer base will be managed by the FirstPoint Information Resources/Background Screening division.

360Check (www.360check.net ), formerly known as Intersearch, is a national provider of pre-employment background checks primarily serving the aviation industry. 360Check clients have flight support services employees at all the major airports across the U. S.

360Check President, David Yuhasz, will remain with the company in a consulting role and FirstPoint has retained the other 360Check employees.

M. Scott Hall, vice president and COO of FirstPoint’s Information Resources division says, “By bringing the 360Check operation into the FirstPoint family of resources, we have the opportunity to not only expand our geographic reach, but to expand the FirstPoint brand into new industries. We believe it’s a terrific addition that’s well-matched to our corporate philosophy.”

FirstPoint, Inc. (www.firstpointresources.com) is a Greensboro-based financial and credit services company that has been in business since 1906. Services include accounts receivable management, background screening, Equifax credit and mortgage solutions, mystery shopping, and association management.