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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
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
4 February 2014
Employment effect (start)
4 February 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
French IT outsourcing firm Sii announced plans to employ 400 additional IT engineers at units across Poland by the end of 2014. The company is expanding its existing units as well as opening a new one in Katowice.
Sii was established in 1979 in France. The company has been operating in Poland since 2006. The company employs over 1,500 people in seven Polish cities: Warszawa, Gdańsk, Poznań, Wrocław, Kraków, Łódź and Lublin.
The ERM reported on restructurings at the company in 2013 and 2012 (2012a; 2012b).
Sources
4 February 2014: Puls Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Sii, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 76573, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76573.
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