General Information Services, Inc.

General Information Services, Inc. is a provider of employment background screening solutions that help organizations streamline and enhance their hiring processes with comprehensive checks and verifications. Founded in 1966 in the US, General Information Services, Inc. specializes in employment background screening solutions.

In May 2018, the company merged with HireRight, LLC, to operate under the HireRight brand, enhancing its service offerings for a global clientele. General Information Services, Inc. , through its HireRight brand, offers a wide range of employment background screening solutions which include criminal record searches, employment history verifications, identity checks, and drug screening services tailored for organizations of various sizes across diverse sectors such as healthcare, finance, and technology. The company utilizes advanced technology to ensure compliance and efficiency in hiring processes, serving clients globally in regions such as North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

General Information Services, Inc. generates revenue primarily through a subscription-based service model, where clients pay for background screening services on a per-check basis or through comprehensive service packages. Their pricing plans vary based on the depth of service required, focusing on both new hire and ongoing employee background checks to foster long-term partnerships with organizations. The company’s future growth strategy involves leveraging the benefits of its recent merger with HireRight to enhance customer support and operational capabilities tailored to local regulations and languages.

The merger aims to provide follow-the-sun operations, allowing for smoother service delivery across global markets. Both companies plan to introduce new products designed to expand their service offerings, with no specific release dates disclosed. The merger is expected to utilize resources effectively to boost operational efficiency and customer access in various regions.