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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
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 June 2014
Employment effect (start)
2 June 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
Polish IT company SMT Software announced that it will create 200 jobs at its unit in Wrocław by the end of 2014. According to the source, the company is looking for testers and programmers and it will employ graduates as well as experienced specialists.
SMT Software was founded in Poland in 2004. The company operates in the Netherlands, the UK, Germany and Poland and it currently employs 700 people in total.
The ERM reported on previous restructuring at SMT Software in 2014, 2013 and 2012.
Sources
3 June 2014: Gazeta Wyborcza
2 June 2014: Tu Wrocław
Citation
Eurofound (2014), SMT Software, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 77153, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77153.
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