Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Slovakia
Region
Vychodne Slovensko; Kosicky kraj;
Location of affected unit(s)
Košice
Sector
Information / Communication
Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities
Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities
62.0 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities

122 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
11 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Ixonos, a subsidiary of the Finish IT Company, will dismiss 122 out of 180 employees in Kosice, Slovakia.

Job cuts are attributed to the restructring of Nokia, for which the subsidiary develops mobile phone software. The timeline for the cuts is to be announced. 

Other IT companies operating in Kosice, e.g. German T-Systems, already expressed their interest in the redundant software specialists.


Sources

  • 11 July 2012: Hospodárske noviny

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Ixonos, Internal restructuring in Slovakia, factsheet number 73905, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73905.