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Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria; Yugozapaden; Sofia (stolitsa)
Location of affected unit(s)
Sofia
Sector
Information / Computing 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 September 2013
Employment effect (start)
19 September 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Information services group Experian announced a job expansion plan. As reported, the group plans to expand its workforce in Sofia in the next seven months to enhance its software development services. Specific information on the exact number of the job creation is to be announced.
Updated, 11-02-2014: As reported, the job expansion plan envisaged 150 new jobs. As announced, the company has already hired many highly skilled IT specialists (40 pc of 150) since September 2013.
Sources
19 September 2013: Experian (Press release)
11 February 2014: Experian (Press release)
11 February 2014: Capital
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Experian Bulgaria, Business expansion in Bulgaria, factsheet number 76906, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/76906.