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Faststream Recruitment Group is founded

1999

Mark Charman, Chief Executive Officer establishes the Faststream Recruitment Group in Southampton, UK. The business started out as an Engineering and Design recruitment specialist.

Faststream establishes itself as an Energy and Oil & Gas recruiter

2000

After a successful first year in business, Faststream establishes itself as an Energy and Oil & Gas recruiter. This growing sector created an opportunity to work on recruitment for large-scale projects as well as develop our offering in Engineering support.

Faststream creates its highly successful Ship Management team

2002

Faststream Recruitment's highly successful Ship Management team is established.

Mark Charman launches the Faststream Recruitment Executive Search brand

2005

The Faststream Recruitment Executive Search brand is launched as an expert in recruiting senior executives and directors for the global Maritime and Shipping sectors.

Faststream makes its first successful placement in the Americas region

2006

Faststream makes its first successful placement in the Americas region.

Faststream opens its doors in Singapore

2008

Faststream opens its doors in Singapore, with a team dedicated to recruitment in Shipping and Maritime in the Asia-Pacific region.

Faststream is audited by the MCA

2013

Faststream is audited by the MCA and achieves the Certificate of Conformity for the first time. We still hold this important accreditation to this day.

Faststream relocates its UK Head Office

2014

Faststream relocates its UK Head Office to larger premises to provide more space for a rapidly growing team.

Faststream establishes a dedicated Superyacht team

2015

Faststream increases its reach in Maritime and establishes a dedicated Superyacht team.

Faststream launches its first Senior Maritime Executive Report

2016

Faststream launches its first Senior Maritime Executive Report, which fast becomes the industry’s top insight into Executives in the Maritime sector.

Faststream relocates its UK Head Office again to larger premises

2017

Faststream relocates its UK Head Office again to larger premises in a key maritime location as the team responsible for Europe, Middle East and Africa continues to grow.

Faststream relocates its Singapore Head Office to larger premises

2018

Faststream relocates its Singapore Head Office to larger premises to provide more space for a rapidly growing team.

Faststream celebrates 20 years of business

2019

The Faststream team were joined by sister brands Architecture and Interior Design recruitment specialist FRAME Recruitment and Aviation recruitment specialist GOOSE Recruitment to celebrate in style at the world’s largest beach polo event.

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