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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
300 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
21 June 2017
Employment effect (start)
21 June 2017
Foreseen end date
Description
Comarch, the largest IT company in Poland, has announced that it will create 300 new jobs at its branch in Łódź. The company has already moved into a new office having an area of 8,700 m2. Comarch is looking for IT programmers, system engineers, analysts, product development specialists and sale specialists.
Comarch was founded in 1993 in Kraków. Comarch is a global powerhouse specialised in the design, implementation and integration of advanced IT services and software. The company has offices in several cities in Poland and provide a range of services including billing, enterprise resource planning systems (ERP), IT security, IT architecture, management and outsourcing solutions, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), and sales support. The branch in Łódź has been operating since 2006; currently, it employs 300 people.
In February 2017, Comarch announced a business expansion programme affecting 400 jobs in Kraków.
Sources
21 June 2017: Puls HR
Citation
Eurofound (2017), Comarch, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 91313, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/91313.
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