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Financial Services Activities Auxiliary To Financial Services And Insurance Activities Activities Auxiliary To Financial Services And Insurance Activities 66 - Activities auxiliary to financial services and insurance activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 September 2010
Employment effect (start)
29 September 2010
Foreseen end date
29 September 2012
Description
On 29 September 2010 Amway Poland announced that it will open a new call services centre in Zabierzów, named The European Shared Services Center, which will hire 200 people over the next two years. The Center is going to provide financial, IT and marketing services to 25 European countries. Amway is the largest direct selling company in the world that uses network marketing to sell a variety of products, primarily in the health, beauty, and home care markets. The company has been operating in Poland since 1992.
Sources
29 September 2010: Puls Biznesu
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Citation
Eurofound (2010), Amway Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 70979, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/70979.
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