ACCUSTAFF AND CAREER HORIZONS JOINT PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS DECLARED EFFECTIVE BY SEC AND MAILED TO STOCKHOLDERS.JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 9, 1996-- SPECIAL MEETINGS OF STOCKHOLDERS TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 14, 1996 AccuStaff Incorporated (Nasdaq/NM:ASTF ASTF Arab Science and Technology Foundation (United Arab Emirates) ASTF Aeropropulsion Systems Test Facility ASTF Aerospace Structures Test Facility ASTF Australian Standard Transfer Form ASTF A Suit That Fits ) and Career Horizons, Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CHZ CHZ Circumstellar Habitable Zone ) today announced that the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus relating to the Agreement and Plan of Merger under which Career Horizons will be acquired by and merged into a subsidiary of AccuStaff was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 7, 1996. Proxy materials Proxy Materials Documents regulated by the Securities & Exchange Commission in which a public company outlines its methods and procedures. These documents are used to inform shareholders and solicit votes for corporate decisions, such as the election of directors and other were mailed on October 8, 1996, to stockholders of record as of October 4, 1996, of both companies in advance of the companies' special meetings of stockholders which will each be held on November 14, 1996. Career Horizons' special meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. local time on November 14, 1996, at the Long Island Marriott Hotel, 101 James Doolittle Boulevard, Uniondale, New York Uniondale is a hamlet (and census-designated place) as well as a suburb of New York City in Nassau County, New York, United States, on Long Island, in the Town of Hempstead. The population was 23,011 at the 2000 census. . AccuStaff's meeting will be held at 10:00 a.m. local time on November 14, 1996, in the South Ballroom of the Prime F. Osborn Convention Center, 1000 Water Street, Jacksonville, Florida. The companies also stated that they have received notice from the Federal Trade Commission of early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act. AccuStaff Incorporated, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is organized into three divisions: Professional Services, which provides personnel for information technology, technical/engineering, legal and accounting; Commercial, which provides clerical, office automation and light industrial services; and Telecommunications, which provides a national customer with trained customer care and telemarketing services. Headquartered in Woodbury, New York Woodbury is the name of some places in the U.S. state of New York:
Upon completion of the merger, AccuStaff will have over 750 offices in 43 states and the District of Columbia District of Columbia, federal district (2000 pop. 572,059, a 5.7% decrease in population since the 1990 census), 69 sq mi (179 sq km), on the east bank of the Potomac River, coextensive with the city of Washington, D.C. (the capital of the United States). , and combined annual estimated 1997 revenues in excess of $1.7 billion. CONTACT: AccuStaff Incorporated Michael D. Abney, 904/725-5574 or Career Horizons, Inc. Michael T. Druckman, 516/682-1403 |
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