Merger could bring 1,500 jobs to Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A recent merger could bring about 1,500 new jobs to Jacksonville's Regency area.

Jacksonville-based ICS Merrill and Orlando-based Global Options Inc. merged on March 10.

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ICS Merrill was an investigation and surveillance company based in the Regency area that operated globally.

The newly merged company will now be called Covent Bridge Group, and its global headquarters will be in the Regency area.

The company is now in the process of looking at hiring.


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