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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.2 - Activities of call centres
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
6 June 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
29 December 2006
Description
Repurchased in 2003 by Dutch group SNT, the French company of call centers Vitalicom (1,800 employees in France) which works with the telephone subscribers of 'Orange' (Group 'France Telecom'), should create 250 new jobs on its site in Tarbes (280 employees) before the end of the year 2006. Vitalicom signed a new contract (with: 'Orange' and 'France Telecom') by which the number of subscribers to be managed should increase by 50%.
Sources
7 June 2006: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2006), Vitalicom pôle Pyrénées, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 63596, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63596.
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