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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
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 February 2017
Employment effect (start)
8 February 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Comarch, the largest IT company in Poland, has announced that it will create over 400 new jobs at its new R&D and production facility in Kraków (Kraków Special Economic Zone, Poland). The facility, named IoT Lab, was launched at the beginning of 2017 and it specialises in data analysis as well as development of IT solutions for telemedicine .
Comarch was founded in 1993 in Kraków. Comarch is a global powerhouse specialised in the design, implementation and integration of advanced IT services and software. The company has offices in several cities in Poland and provide a range of services including billing, enterprise resource planning systems (ERP), IT security, IT architecture, management and outsourcing solutions, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and sales support.
Sources
8 February 2017: Strefa Biznesu
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Comarch, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 90296, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90296.
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