The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
350 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 July 2008
Employment effect (start)
25 July 2008
Foreseen end date
1 January 2010
Description
Dutch ICT company Getronics is to expand its Hungarian subsidiary, Emea Távolsági Szolgáltató Zrt. in Budapest by creating 350 new jobs by 2010. The company provides ICT and business consultancy services. Getronics operates 38 service centres worldwide, out of which 28 will be closed and only two (Budapest and Kuala Lumpur) will be expanded.
Sources
25 July 2008: hrportal.hu
Citation
Eurofound (2008), Emea Távolsági Szolgáltató Zrt., Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 66910, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66910.
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