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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer programming activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 September 2021
Employment effect (start)
9 September 2021
Foreseen end date
Description
Lithuanian-German IT company NFQ Technologies has announced that it will create about 100 jobs at its new office in Kraków within the coming years. The company is looking for software development specialists who will play a key role in the company’s development in Poland.
Founded in 2002 in Germany, NFQ Technologies develops e-commerce platforms for the tourism and retail industries, as well as cloud-based ERP systems for industrial companies. Currently, the company operates in Lithuania, Singapore, Vietnam and Germany, employing over 800 people.
Eurofound (2021), NFQ Technologies, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 105350, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/105350.
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