Type
Business expansion
Country
Lithuania
Region
Lietuva; Vilniaus apskritis;
Location of affected unit(s)
Vilnius
Sector
Information / Communication
Information Communication Services
Telecommunications
61 - Telecommunications

200 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
1 April 2020
Employment effect (start)
1 April 2020
Foreseen end date
1 April 2023

Description

Swedish leading telephone company and mobile network operator Telia is to create around 200 new jobs in its Service Centre in Vilnius by 2023. Currently Telia Global Services Lithuania employs 512 employees. According to the management, the number of employees in the Service Centre will grow to more than 700 in 2023. Telia has already invested more than €1.4 billion in the development of telecommunications services and infrastructure in Lithuania.

On 1st February 2017, Teo, Omnitel and Baltic Data Center merged into one legal entity under the name Telia Lietuva. Currently Telia Lietuva employs 1,656 employees. Telia Lietuva is part of an international Telia Company Group operating in Nordic and Baltic countries.


Sources

Citation

Eurofound (2020), Telia Global Services Lithuania, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 100143, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/100143.