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Transportation / Storage Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation, Postal And Courier Activities Warehousing And Support Activities For Transportation 52.2 - Support activities for transportation
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
19 October 2018
Employment effect (start)
8 December 2018
Foreseen end date
Description
German freight logistics company DB Schenker, a subsidiary of German railway company Deutsche Bahn, has announced plans to create more jobs at its IT services centre (DB Schenker Technology Center) in Warsaw than it initially declared in October 2017. The company intends to employ over 300 people in total at the site, which means that additional 100 employees will be hired. The unit provides IT services to the units of Deutsche Bahn group operating in Europe, Asia and Africa. Globally, DB Schenker employs more than 72,000 people in about 140 countries.
Sources
Citation
Eurofound (2018), DB Schenker, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 95832, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/95832.
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