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Information / Communication Information Service Activities Digital Infrastructure Services 63.11 - Data processing, hosting and related activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
15 July 2022
Employment effect (start)
15 July 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
The US-based DXC Technology, a multinational of information technology services and consulting company, will invest a total of €15 million in its Portuguese unit, located in Oeiras - Lisbon, and has announced to recruit 100 engineers until the end of 2022. DXC settled in Portugal since 2017 and have a total of 600 workers. Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Portuguese unit has created 100 jobs.
The DXC Technology group has 130,000 employees worldwide and is represented in over 70 countries.
Eurofound (2022), DXC Technology Portugal, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 107257, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/107257.
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