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Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.2 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
370 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 August 2007
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
1 January 2010
Description
SWS Business Processing Outsourcing (SWS BPO), a provider of business services, is to create 370 jobs in Łódź with the opening of a new site specializing in the provision of financial and accounting services. The new jobs are to be created by 2010. SWS BPO is an Irish firm that is based in West Cork, Ireland. At its headquarters in Ireland 300 are employed. SWS BPO is a member of the SWS group.
Sources
28 August 2007: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2007), SWS Business Process Outsourcing, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 65734, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/65734.
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