Experian

Type
Offshoring/Delocalisation
Country
United Kingdom
Region
East Midlands (England); Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire; Nottingham
Location of affected unit(s)
Nottingham
Sector
Information / Computing
63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities
New offshoring locations
Not Available
200 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
16 January 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Experian, the credit information firm, is moving 200 jobs abroad. The company employs more than 2000 people in Nottingham and will be offshoring 10% of posts. The firm is launching cost efficiency measures to make saving of just over £40 million and they will ask for voluntary redundancies. There are no details of when the job cuts in Nottingham will take place.

Sources

  • 16 January 2008: BBC Website

Citation

Eurofound (2008), Experian, Offshoring/Delocalisation in United Kingdom, factsheet number 66212, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/66212.