Sigma

Type
Business expansion
Country
Sweden
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Information / Computing
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
400 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
14 March 2011
Employment effect (start)
14 March 2011
Foreseen end date
14 October 2011

Description

Sigma, a Swedish IT consultancy firm, announced a business expansion and the hiring of 400 employees in 2011. The company is benefiting from a strong market demand for IT consulting services as major companies like Ericsson and AstraZeneca have outsourced their IT departments. Sigma had revenues of 1.2 billion SEK 2010 and aims to enhance growth with 100 million SEK in the upcoming year.  

Sources

  • 14 March 2011: Di.se

Citation

Eurofound (2011), Sigma, Business expansion in Sweden, factsheet number 71846, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/71846.