Type
Business expansion
Country
World
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Communication
Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities
Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities

3,500 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
20 April 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2006

Description

The German based software company SAP announced the expansion of its business and to create in 2005 some 3,500 new jobs worldwide. About 10% to 20% of these jobs would be created in Germany. The bulk of the job creation would be in the USA, India and China. The company would then employ more than 40,000 people worldwide.


Sources

  • 21 April 2006: Handelsblatt

Citation

Eurofound (2006), SAP, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 63385, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63385.