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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.29 - Other transportation support activities
180 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 May 2023
Employment effect (start)
22 May 2023
Foreseen end date
Description
Project44, a company optimising logistics, will employ 180 people in its new office in Krakow.
Newly opened on the 16th of May, the office is to serve as a hub for global supply chain innovation work in the region, the office in Poland is a key part of the company's growth strategy in Europe; 180 people will find employment there, working on a cloud-based advanced visibility platform for shippers and logistics service providers.
Project44 is the visibility platform for shippers and logistics service providers, supporting brands like Amazon, Walgreens, Bosch, ExxonMobil, or Uber Freight with providing them with e.g. shipment information or the automation of inefficient manual processes.
Eurofound (2023), project44, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 109117, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/109117.
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