Kantar Innovation Hub

Type
Business expansion
Country
Portugal
Region
Continente; Norte; Área Metropolitana do Porto
Location of affected unit(s)
Matosinhos
Sector
Professional Services
73 - Activities of advertising, market research and public relations
73.2 - Market research and public opinion polling
73.20 - Market research and public opinion polling
200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
1 June 2023
Employment effect (start)
1 June 2023
Foreseen end date

Description

UK market research, insights and consulting company Kantar has opened a new global technology and Innovation Hub in Matosinhos, Porto.

The new competence centre will serve as an incubator for the new technologies that will underpin Kantar's future products and platforms. Initially, the hub will create around 200 qualified jobs, notably engineers. Over the next four years Kantar will create more 400 jobs.

The company has more than 25,000 workers in more than 90 markets and has offices on all continents Its turnover is more than €2.5 billion.

Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2023), Kantar Innovation Hub, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 109183, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/109183.