Restructuring events
European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Onepoint, a digital transformation consultancy firm with 2,300 employees, has decided to open a new office at Lyon. Founded in 2002, Onepoint decided to set up its new 'centre of excellence and innovation' at Lyon with the public support of a local government agency (Agence de Développement Economique de la Région Lyonnaise - Aderly). A total of 30 experts are already employed in a co-working building in Lyon, waiting for the opening of a new building. The company aims to reach 400 employees at Lyon, within three years and 500 by 2025. For 2019, 200 positions are currently open for recruitment, particularly in the fields of design, data, artificial intelligence, cyber security and compliance.
Onepoint is present in eight countries: France, Canada, Singapore, Tunisia, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, Australia. It aims to achieve a turnover of €300 million in 2019 and expects to reach €1 billion in 2024.
Eurofound (2019), OnePoint, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 97631, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/97631.
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