Irish recruitment group CPL Resources is eyeing more acquisition opportunities — particularly in mainland Europe — on the back of strengthening its UK presence with an £8.1m (€9.3m) purchase.

Shares in leading Irish recruiter CPL Resources continued their post-Brexit vote fall, yesterday, as the group warned the impact on its business of Britain’s vote to leave the EU remains uncertain.

Cpl Resources Plc, Ireland’s largest indigenous recruitment and outsourcing firm today announced the creation of 200 skilled, operational roles across the Group’s extensive branch network in the next two years.

The IMAGE Businesswoman of the Year Awards 2015 took place last night.

Recruitment firm CPL Resources has expressed confidence in meeting market estimates for its new financial year, after noting increased business for the first quarter up to the end of September.