The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Information / Computing 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities 63.9 - Web search portal activities and other information service activities 63.92 - Other information service activities
140 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 May 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2015
Foreseen end date
Description
CGI, a leading IT and business process services provider, opened in March 2015 a new branch in Ostrava and plans to create up to 140 new job positions for IT specialists. CGI has been operating in the Czech Republic since 1993 and has already offices in Prague and Brno. Globally, the company employs 68,000 professionals in 40 countries.
Sources
12 May 2015: CzechInvest
Citation
Eurofound (2015), CGI, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 82306, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/82306.
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