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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
400 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 January 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
IT consultancy company and software publisher Infotel has announced the recruitment of 400 engineers in 2017 on permanent employment contracts. A 200 job creation was recorded in 2013 by the ERM. The group has near to 2,000 employees worldwide, including 1,306 in France in 2015. It provides consultancy, analysis, IT system audits, third-party application maintenance and software testing solutions. According to the monitoring website L'Observartoire de l'investissement, the number of job creation should reach 200 taking into account a staff rotation rate of 10%.
Sources
10 January 2017: Presse Agence
22 January 2017: Infotel (website)
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Infotel, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 89825, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/89825.
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