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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Business Support Service Activities N.E.C. 82.9 - Business support service activities n.e.c.
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
15 October 2013
Employment effect (start)
15 October 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
Avis Budget Business Support Center (BSC) is to hire 150 new workers in its service centre in Budapest.
The company provides financial, IT, administrative, and customer services for Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
Avis Budget BSC is part of Avis Budget group, worldwide provider of car rental services. The company had started its operations in Budapest in 2004. In 2012, Avis Budget BSC had announced to hire 235 multilingual graduates for its Budapest operations.
Sources
16 October 2013: HR Portal
15 October 2013: Menedzsment Fórum
15 October 2013: hvg.hu
Citation
Eurofound (2013), Avis Budget BSC, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 76122, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76122.
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