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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.0 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
170 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 March 2014
Employment effect (start)
29 March 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
Intermedix Lietuva, a subsidiary of the US healthcare services group Intermedix Corporation, will create 170 jobs in a newly opened service centre in Kaunas by the end of 2014.
According to the management, the total number of employees will reach 205 by the end of 2014.
Currently 36 people are employed in the service centre in Kaunas.
In December 2013, Intermedix Lietuva was granted € 1 million from the State in line with the EU Structural Funds’ measure "INVEST LT+" that aims to promote direct foreign investment in Lithuania.
Sources
29 March 2014: Verslo zinios
10 December 2013: Faktai
9 November 2013: Verslo zinios
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Intermedix Lietuva, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 76780, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76780.
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