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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 October 2016
Employment effect (start)
17 October 2016
Foreseen end date
31 December 2018
Description
French provider of IT and engineering services Sii has announced that it will create 200 new jobs at its unit in Poznań by the end of 2018. Sii is looking for programmers, application support specialists, project managers as well as non-IT workers with knowledge of foreign languages. The company has also revealed that it will relocate its branch to a new office at the beginning of 2017.
Sii was established in 1979 in France. The company has been operating in Poland since 2006. Currently, the company employs 2,500 people in eight Polish cities: Warszawa, Gdańsk, Wrocław, Poznań, Kraków, Łódź, Lublin and Katowice. In 2016, Sii announced two other restructuring events: in Kraków (June 2016) and Gdańsk (August 2016).
Sources
17 October 2016: Wirtualny Nowy Przemysł
Citation
Eurofound (2016), Sii, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 89020, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89020.
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