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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
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 January 2017
Employment effect (start)
16 January 2017
Foreseen end date
16 January 2020
Description
IT services company, Tech Mahindra, is opening a new facility in the Citywest area of Dublin, which will employ 150 people in three years' time. The new Dublin base will employ 35 people from January 2017 and will recruit another 115 employees by 2020. The new roles are for engineers. The Citywest location will specialise in emerging technologies, which is described as including "robotics and automation, business analytics, cloud infrastructure, and digital services." The company has its headquarters in India.
Sources
16 January 2017: RTE
16 January 2017: Silicon Republic.com
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Tech Mahindra, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 89769, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89769.
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