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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
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 February 2014
Employment effect (start)
24 February 2014
Foreseen end date
Description
Siemens is to open a new IT centre in Lisbon in April 2014, creating 150 jobs. Positions are mainly open for workers in electrical and electronic engineering, programming, IT systems and telecommunications.
The recruitment phase has already taken place, and in a first stage by the end of 2014, 150 professionals will be hired. Furthermore, it will be decided by the end of the year if an additional 300 employees will be hired in a second stage in 2015.
The new centre is to support the group in the area of corporate automation.
Sources
22 February 2014: Público
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Siemens, Business expansion in Portugal, factsheet number 76670, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76670.
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