HCR Group
Formerly | Countrywide Mobility (until 2006) |
|---|---|
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Real estate |
| Founded 📆 | 1982 |
| Founder 👔 | |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , England, United Kingdom |
Area served 🗺️ | Global |
Key people | Rob Dolbear, Managing Director |
| Services | Relocation services |
| Members | |
Number of employees | 115 (2010)[1] |
| 🌐 Website | hcr |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
The HCR Group is a British multinational corporation, headquartered in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England, that is engaged in relocation management. It has an American branch in Florida and a network of partners providing relocation solutions across 149 countries. Its relocation experience supports human-resources departments and expatriates and their families with relocation services.
The company provides services such as guaranteed sales price (funded and self-funded), property-managed sale, home search, look-see and settling in (pre- and post-move), support for working partners, school search and education advice, group and company moves, policy design, review and benchmarking, expense management, removals (household, pets, cars), area guides, language and culture training, driver familiarisation and visa and immigration.[2]
Office locations
The company's head office is located in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. The company partners operate in over 150 countries and are experts in their own localities.[3]
History
HCR was originally part of the Hambro,[clarification needed] and then the Countrywide Group, trading under the name Countrywide Mobility until 2006.
In 2000, the company had completed a management buyout.
In 2009, during the MPs' expenses scandal, HCR were approached by Sky News to help identify a new expense system.[4]
In February 2010, the company acquired the trading assets of Phoenix Relocation Services, which had gone into administration, and employed its former staff.[4]
Slogan
The company uses the slogan, "Relocating People UK & Worldwide".
See also
References
- ↑ "About HCR – We're all about people, choice and the very highest standards of service". HCR. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ↑ "HCR Employee Relocation". Employee Benefits Live. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ↑ "HCR Steps Across The Pond". Totally Expat. Retrieved 11 September 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Bowden, David (22 May 2009). "MPs' Expenses Scandal: A Military Solution". Sky News. Retrieved 9 May 2014. Cite error: Invalid
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