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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer programming activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 March 2021
Employment effect (start)
4 March 2021
Foreseen end date
31 December 2021
Description
US-based IT software research and development company GlobalLogic has announced that it will create 200 new jobs at its centre in Wrocław by the end of 2021. The company is looking for engineers, managers and testers. In October 2021, the company will move into a new office space of 10,000 square meters in the city of Wrocław. By the end of 2023, the company is to employ over 1,000 people in the location.
GlobalLogic, headquartered in California, employs over 20,000 people worldwide. The company has centres in 14 countries globally. In Wrocław, the company employs over 400 staff.
Eurofound (2021), GlobalLogic, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 104772, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/104772.
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