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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
700 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
8 June 2017
Employment effect (start)
8 June 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
French-owned IT systems integrator Atos is to increase its workforce by 700 employees in 2017 across its four centres in Timisoara, Bucharest, Brasov and Iasi.
In 2015, Atos hired 500 new employees and another 500 were recruited in 2016. The company has 3 divisions specialized on: infrastructure and data management, business processes and services and big data and security.
For the French company Atos, Romania is one of the strategic locations in Europe and the local subsidiary is the second most important after Poland, where the group has over 4,000 employees.
Sources
8 June 2017: ittrends.ro
14 June 2017: angajatorulmeu.ro
14 June 2017: transilvaniabusiness.ro
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Atos Romania, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 91177, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91177.
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