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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
4 September 2013
Employment effect (start)
5 September 2013
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
On 4 September 2013, provider of health care technologies GE Healthcare announced its plans to create 150 jobs at its new IT centre in Kraków by the end of 2014. The company is looking for system analysts, application designers and other IT specialists.
GE Healthcare is a part of global company General Electric (GE). The company provides a wide range of services and technologies such as medical diagnostics, patient monitoring systems, drug discovery, biopharmaceutical manufacturing technologies. GE Healthcare employs 46,000 people in over 100 countries worldwide.
Sources
4 September 2013: Gazeta Wyborcza
Citation
Eurofound (2013), GE Healthcare, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 75895, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75895.
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