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Professional Services Scientific, Architectural And Engineering Technical Activities Architectural And Engineering Activities; Technical Testing And Analysis 71.12 - Engineering activities and related technical consultancy
800 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
31 May 2022
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
Agap2, an engineering and consulting company specialised in energy sector, has announced the recruitment of 800 employees in France in 2022. The recruitments will be spread throughout the country, through its 13 agencies: 350 recruitments in Ile-de-France, 100 in the North-West, 60 in the South-West, 40 in the North-East, and 250 in the South-East. After a very successful year in 2021, with a turnover of €135 million in France, Agap2 is launching a large recruitment plan for engineers and people with a 5-year degree. Agap2's ambition in France is to double its turnover and its number of consultants by 2025.
Eurofound (2022), Agap2, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 106971, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106971.
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