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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer programming activities
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 October 2014
Employment effect (start)
28 October 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Wipro Romania, subsidiary of the Indian global IT services provider, announced the creation of 150 jobs. The company intends to develop its subsidiary as a strategic delivery location for Eastern Europe, increasing by 25pc its total workforce by the end of 2015. Currently, Wipro has 600 employees in Bucharest and Timisoara centres and more than 20 clients form Eastern Europe.
Sources
28 October 2014: Daily Business
28 October 2014: The Economic Times
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Wipro Limited Bangalore India - sucursala Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 77776, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77776.
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