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.
France, Italy, Spain, Belgium, The Netherlands, Luxembourg, Germany, United Kingdom
Sector
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 April 2024
Employment effect (start)
16 April 2024
Foreseen end date
16 April 2028
Description
Econocom, a European group specialising in digital transition services, has announced plans to recruit 100 new employees between 2024 and 2028, primarily targeting commercial agents. This recruitment effort is part of the company's "One Econocom" strategy, which aims to increase its revenue from €2.8 billion to €4 billion. To support this initiative, Econocom has enlisted the Josiane agency to oversee its recruitment process.
As of 2024, Econocom employs 8,800 workers across 16 countries.
One large restructuring has been recorded on the ERM database, which led to the creation of 200 jobs Econocom 2011 - FR.
Eurofound (2024), Econocom, Business expansion in World, factsheet number 202040, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/202040.
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