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Elwood

One of the largest US industrial and commercial staffing firms — temporary, temp-to-hire, contract and direct placement.

Columbus, IndianaFounded 1980501-1000 employeesPrivate
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Elwood Staffing is a privately held, family-owned staffing company headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, ranking among the largest industrial/commercial staffing firms in the US with 200+ branches. Founded in 1980 by David L. Elwood (as Elwood Consulting, rebranded 1997), it offers temporary, temp-to-hire, contract, direct-placement and payrolling services and grows via acquisitions including NAOS Staffing (2023).

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Elwood — frequently asked questions

What does Elwood do?

One of the largest US industrial and commercial staffing firms — temporary, temp-to-hire, contract and direct placement.

Where is Elwood headquartered?

Elwood is headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, United States.

When was Elwood founded?

Elwood was founded in 1980.

Who founded Elwood?

Elwood was founded by David L. Elwood.

Who is the CEO of Elwood?

John A. Elwood leads Elwood as CEO.

How many employees does Elwood have?

Elwood has 501-1000 employees.

What kind of HR technology is Elwood?

Elwood is categorized under Staffing on DHRMap.

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