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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
500 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
18 November 2011
Employment effect (start)
21 November 2011
Foreseen end date
29 February 2012
Description
Chinese multinational networking and telecommunication service and manufacturing company Huawei Technologies will hire 500 people in Bucharest. Recruitment for the positions has already started and positions will be effectively filled until the opening of the new center for global services in February 2012. The new jobs are especially for IT engineers.
The company announced a further expansion of its workforce to up to 1,000 people until 2014.Huwai's global centre in Bucharest is the fourth of its kind, joining those located in China, India and Mexico.
Sources
21 November 2011: Ziarul Financiar
Citation
Eurofound (2011), Huawei Technologies, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 72786, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/72786.
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