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European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
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Online marketplace OLX, owned by the South African media group Naspers, has announced that it will create 100 new jobs at its office in Poznań by the end of 2017. The company is looking for programmers, business analysts, customer service staff and sale specialists. The restructuring programme is associated with the company’s plan to expand its activities in Poland.
OLX was founded in 2006 in Argentina; the company operates in 80 countries worldwide. Poland’s unit is classified as one of the largest unit of the company. Currently, the branch in Poznań employs about 300 people who work in four online marketplaces (OLX, Otomoto, Otodom and Flixly) operating in Poland, Ukraine, Romania, Belarus, Bulgaria and Kazakhstan.
Eurofound (2017), OLX, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 91464, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/91464.