Discover Our Story

Learn more about BGI and our people powered possibilities

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We are Bright

BGI is a global multi-brand group committed to empowering people and businesses.

Since our origins, we’ve evolved into a leading brand, driven by our core values of community, opportunity, and people powered possibilities.

At BGI, we promote an environment where individuals can discover, grow, and thrive, making us a place where careers truly flourish.

How it began

Our Story

Founded in 2007 with a vision to connect talent with opportunity in Wales, we have since grown to a global brand servicing the UK, Europe, USA, and the Middle East, serving a diverse range of industries from Waste & Recycling to Artificial Intelligence.

Our History

Our Journey: From Humble Beginnings to Global Success

Established in 2007

BGI founded as a small recruitment agency in South Wales, called Smart Solutions Recruitment.

Expanding Reach 2018

Opened our first office overseas, with the opening of Smart Solutions Polska.

Diversification 2019

Expanded services to include sector specific recruitment solutions.

Global Recognition 2024

Evolved into a formal Group structure with business acquisitions and global expansion.

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Heat Recruitment

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Eden Rose NYC

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Smart Essentials

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