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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.2 - Activities of call centres
145 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
20 April 2015
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Call centre company Goexcellent Sweden, part of the Goexcellent group, has announced that they will create a new call centre in Gothenburg. To staff the call centre the company plans to hire 145 employees. Goexcellent aims to start hiring as soon as possible, and have all positions filled by the end of 2015. Goexcellent employs 600 people in Sweden. The Goexcellent group employs around 1,800 people in Scandinavia and has ten different call centres in Sweden, Norway, Finland and Denmark.
Sources
20 April 2015: Göteborgsposten
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Goexcellent Sweden, Business expansion in Sweden, factsheet number 79311, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/79311.
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