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Adminstrative / Support Services Office administrative, office support and other business support activities Office administrative and support activities 82.10 - Office administrative and support activities
305 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
22 January 2014
Employment effect (start)
24 September 2013
Foreseen end date
Description
IT equipment distributor Systemax plans to hire 305 additional employees in its customer service centre in Budapest. The site was opened only in January 2013, when the creation of 200 jobs was announced (see ERM factsheet).
UTDATE, 22-01-2014:
From the total of 505 announced positions, 230 have already been filled. The recruitment process is ongoing.
Sources
22 January 2014: Magyar Hírlap
24 September 2013: Portfolio
24 September 2013: Vállalkozói Negyed
22 January 2014: HR Portal
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Systemax, Business expansion in Hungary, factsheet number 76474, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76474.
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