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Professional Services Professional Legal And Technical Acconuting Activities Legal And Accounting Activities 69.2 - Accounting, bookkeeping and auditing activities; tax consultancy
270 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 January 2013
Employment effect (start)
2 January 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
In January 2013, Finnish company Itella Information announced plans to create an additional 270 jobs at the business services centre in Toruń by the end of 2014.
The company is to receive a governmental grant worth 1.4 million PLN (340 thousand EUR) from the Ministry of Economy (grant is intended for job creation).
Founded in 2012, the centre in Toruń provides services to customers from Germany, Poland, Finland and Sweden. Itella Information is a part of Itella Corporation offering postal, financial and logistics services and operating in eleven European countries. Itella Information provides financial services in terms of finance, accounting and human resource management, employing over 2,200 people across Europe.
Currenlty, the company employs 500 people in Poland (280 in Toruń, 200 in Warsaw and 20 in Poznań).
Sources
10 January 2013: Polska Agencja Informacji i Inwestycji Zagranicznych ()
2 January 2013: Puls Biznesu ()
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Itella Information, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 74748, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/74748.
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