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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
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 March 2018
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2018
Description
American provider of industrial automation and information products Rockwell Automation has announced that it will create 200 new jobs at its units across Poland in 2018. The company is mainly looking for IT specialists, including engineers and programmers.
Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs over 22,000 people and has customers in more than 80 countries worldwide. Rockwell is a producer of automation, power control and conversion products and services. Currently, the company employs about 1,600 employees in Poland.
Sources
2 March 2018: Puls HR
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Rockwell Automation, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 93563, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93563.
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