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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.0 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
140 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 November 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 September 2016
Foreseen end date
31 August 2017
Description
Accenture Technology Services has announced the recruitment of 200 employees by August 2017. 60 employees were already recruited since September 2016. The remaining 140 employees will be recruited by August 2017. The group is mainly looking for engineers. In September 2016 about 600 employees were working in Saint-Herblain, near Nantes (Loire-Atlantique) and the management expects to reach 800 employees by next August.
Sources
18 November 2016: Ouest-France
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Accenture Technology Solutions, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 89197, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89197.
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