Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Southern and Eastern; Dublin;
Location of affected unit(s)
Dublin
Sector
Arts / Entertainment
Arts, Entertainment And Culture
Gambling And Betting Activities
92 - Gambling and betting activities

100 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
2 November 2010
Employment effect (start)
31 March 2011
Foreseen end date

Description

Internet betting firm Betfair has announced a jobs expansion that it says will result in it hiring a further 100 workers at a new data centre in Dublin next year. The 100 new jobs will be in customer service and management. The firm will open the office when it relocates part of its customer operations team to Ireland early in 2010.


Sources

  • 3 November 2010: The Irish Independent

Citation

Eurofound (2010), Betfair, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 71141, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71141.