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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.20 - Activities of call centres
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 August 2014
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2014
Foreseen end date
18 December 2014
Description
The call centre company Armatis has announced plans to create over 100 jobs at its site in Caen (Calvados) by September 2014. The site specialises in the provision of customer relations services and currently employs 700 people. The management wants to recruit 100 new call centre agents and several managers to work in Caen.
Eurofound (2014), Armatis, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 77426, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77426.
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