Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Border, Midland and Western; West; West
Location of affected unit(s)
Galway
Sector
Information / Communication
Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual
Publishing Activities
58.21 - Publishing of computer games

300 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
17 September 2012
Employment effect (start)
18 September 2012
Foreseen end date

Description

Computer games company Electronic Arts has announced the creation of 300 new jobs in Galway as it expands its European customer experience centre of Excellence. EA will provide multilingual international customer support and services for its game titles.


Sources

  • 18 September 2012: RTE news

Citation

Eurofound (2012), Electronic Arts, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 74207, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74207.