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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 March 2011
Employment effect (start)
29 March 2011
Foreseen end date
Description
The software company Ericpol Telecom announced plans to increase its staff in its units in Kraków and Łódź by 150 people. Ericpol Telecom was founded in 1991 and employs around 1,000 people. The company has offices in three Polish cities - namely Lodz, Krakow and Warsaw - and has branches in Sweden, Ukraine and Belarus. The company specializes in the production and development of software for telecommunication and machine to machine technologies (M2M).
Sources
29 March 2011: Puls Biznesu
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Citation
Eurofound (2011), Ericpol Telecom, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 71880, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/71880.
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