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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer programming activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
25 June 2019
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
30 June 2023
Description
US based software company Dynamic Signal has announced plans to create 100 new jobs at its premises in Belfast. The firm designs software which allows businesses to communicate with their employees and counts a number of high profile Fortune 500 companies among its clients. Dynamic Signal, which currently employs seven staff in the city, will create the new jobs over a three to four-year period. The business has received GBP 650,000 (€0.723 million) in grants from the regional development agency Invest NI in order to support the creation of the new positions.
Eurofound (2019), Dynamic Signal, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 98054, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/98054.
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