Ryanair

Type
Business expansion
Country
Poland
Region
Makroregion południowo-zachodni; Dolnośląskie; Miasto Wrocław
Location of affected unit(s)
Wrocław
Sector
Information / Computing
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62.1 - Computer programming activities
62.10 - Computer programming activities
120 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
2 February 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 May 2016
Foreseen end date

Description

Ryanair, an Irish low-cost airline, has announced that it will create 120 jobs at its IT development centre called 'Travel Laboratory' in Wrocław. The company has already started a recruitment process of IT and digital technology specialists. The centre will develop mobile applications as well as the Ryanair’s website. The centre is expected to be operational in May 2016.

Ryanair has been operating in Poland since 2005. Currently, the airline is the largest air carrier in Poland with a market share of around 30%.

Sources

  • 2 February 2016: Rzeczpospolita

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Ryanair, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 86549, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/86549.