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Professional Services Professional Services And Management Consultancy Activities Of Head Offices; Management Consultancy Activities 70.2 - Management consultancy activities
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 December 2011
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2012
Foreseen end date
30 November 2012
Description
French global IT services and business consultancy company Capgemini announced plans to hire at least 350 people in 2012 in Poland. Marek Grodziński, member of the Capgemini Polska board, said that employment growth will probably be even higher.
Capgemini has been operating in Poland since 1996 and has 4 units in Poland (Wrocław, Kraków, Katowice and Warszawa). The company presently employs over 4,500 people in Poland. The Capgemini group, headquartered in Paris, specializes in the provision of consulting, technology, outsourcing and local professional services.
The Capgemini group employs about 108,700 people in Europe, North America and Asia.
Update: The company announced plans to increase the total employment in Poland by 500 jobs in 2012 .
Sources
10 December 2011: Rzeczpospolita
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Capgemini Polska, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 72903, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72903.
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