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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.09 - Other information technology and computer service activities
650 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 September 2014
Employment effect (start)
16 September 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2018
Description
Chinese multinational telecommunications equipment producer Huawei has announced plans to create 650 jobs by 2018 in the framework of an investment plan of € 1, 5 billion in France for the next three years. 200 of the 650 positions focus on researchers and 7 have been recruited since September 2014. Huawei employs currently 652 employees in France. The group has recruited 100 employees in 2010 and 120 in 2011.
Sources
16 September 2014: Les Echos
29 September 2014: Les Echos
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Huawei, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 77623, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/77623.
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