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Professional Services Scientific, Architectural And Engineering Technical Activities Architectural And Engineering Activities; Technical Testing And Analysis 71.12 - Engineering activities and related technical consultancy
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 March 2017
Employment effect (start)
1 March 2017
Foreseen end date
31 December 2017
Description
Sigfox, the world’s leading provider of connectivity for the Internet of Things (IoT), has announced the recruitment of 150 employees in 2017, mainly in its headquarter in Labège, near
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Toulouse. The company, created in 2009, reached a turnover of EUR 3.5 million in 2014 that is supposed to be currently 10 times more. The company recruits on various positions, in sales, engineering and corporate roles.
Sources
12 March 2017: L'usine Nouvelle
Citation
Eurofound (2017), SigFox, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 90567, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/90567.
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