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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.2 - Activities of call centres
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 February 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
DataContact opened a new call center in Stalowa Wola in January 2011. The company plans to hire 150 people. The call center is oriented on providing services mainly for Russian language customers. DataContact received financial support of 12 million PLN from Gimv, a European investment company, in October 2010.
DataContact has been operating in Poland since 1995 and it was the first company on the outsourcing services market in Poland. The newly opened call center is the second one in Poland (the first operates in Warsaw).
Sources
2 February 2011: Call Center News.pl ()
Citation
Eurofound (2011), DataContact, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71641, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71641.
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