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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.0 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
28 September 2015
Employment effect (start)
28 September 2015
Foreseen end date
31 December 2015
Description
Intermedix Lietuva, a subsidiary of the US healthcare services group Intermedix Corporation, will create 100 new jobs in its service centre in Kaunas by the end of 2015. Currently the company employs 500 employees. According to the management, the company is planning to further expand in Lithuania and the total number of employees in the Kaunas service centre will reach around 750 in 2016.
Intermedix Corporation is a US healthcare software and services company which provides technology-enabled professional services to health care providers. The company employs more than 2,500 workers worldwide.
Sources
28 September 2015: Verslo zinios
28 September 2015: KaunoDiena.lt
Citation
Eurofound (2015), Intermedix Lietuva, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 84972, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84972.
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