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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
21 May 2012
Employment effect (start)
21 May 2012
Foreseen end date
Description
The software company Ericpol Telecom announced plans to hire at least 100 IT specialist to work in its unit in Łódź, Poland. The company has been expanding its activities in Łódź and recently invested in a new office there.
Ericpol Telecom was founded in Poland and has been operating in the IT sector since 1991. Currently the company employs around 1,350 people at its three offices in Poland in Lodz, Krakow and Warsaw and in the foreign sites in Sweden, Ukraine and Belarus.
Sources
21 May 2012: Gazeta Wyborcza ()
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Ericpol Telecom, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 73744, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73744.
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