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
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 July 2012
Employment effect (start)
17 July 2012
Foreseen end date
17 July 2015
Description
CHG Meridian, Swiss provider for IT- and computer-related services, announced the intention to create 100 new jobs at its administrative headquarters in Weingarten, Bavaria. The staff level is to be increased from currently 200 to 300 by 2015. The company profits from strong demands for computer and IT-related services, consultancy and maintenance.
CHG Meridian operates in 19 countries and will increase its global staff level from 700 to 1000 by 2015.
Sources
19 July 2012: Schwäbische Zeitung
Citation
Eurofound (2012), CHG Meridian, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 73988, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/73988.
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