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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
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 September 2021
Employment effect (start)
24 September 2021
Foreseen end date
24 June 2022
Description
The multinational company Sitecore, a few months after buying out the Greek startup Moosend announced on 24 September 2021 the creation of a technology hub in Athens with 150 jobs, mainly information technology experts and engineers. This expansion is scheduled to be implemented over the next nine months.
Sitecore is a content management systems company which was set up in 2001 in Denmark. It supplies instruments and services for website creation and the management of digital content, and has also created e-commerce technology. It has developed a platform that contributes toward the creation of e-shops, websites and e-commerce stores, as well as offering digital marketing services.
Eurofound (2021), Sitecore, Business expansion in Greece, factsheet number 105416, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/105416.
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