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.
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
275 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 April 2005
Employment effect (start)
23 April 2005
Foreseen end date
31 December 2007
Description
The IT services company LogicaCMG will employ 150 new people before the end of 2006. The Dutch-British company with a Belgian workforce of 325 is planning to employ up to 600 by the end of 2007. As the company is multiplying new contracts, there is a shortage of qualified workforce. Recruitment is to begin from 23 April 2005. With a turnover amounting €45 million in 2004, the company is expecting a 4% growth for 2005.
Sources
22 April 2005: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2005), Logica, Business expansion in Belgium, factsheet number 61486, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/61486.
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