The restructuring events database contains factsheets with data on large-scale restructuring events reported in the principal national media and company websites in each EU Member State. This database was created in 2002.
Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.20 - Activities of call centres
110 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 July 2015
Employment effect (start)
1 July 2015
Foreseen end date
30 September 2015
Description
French call centre company Armatis has announced the creation of 110 jobs at its site in Caen (Calvados) by September 2015. The management intends to recruit additional call centre agents after winning new contracts with energy providers and a telecommunication operator. The recruitment started in July and will end by September.
The site is specialised in the provision of call centre and customer services and currently employs 750 people. In 2014, Armatis announced plans to create 100 new jobs at the same site and also in 2012.
Sources
16 July 2015: Ouest-France
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Armatis, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 84262, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84262.
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