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Administrative Services Office Administrative, Office Support And Other Business Support Activities Activities Of Call Centres 82.20 - Activities of call centres
600 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
17 December 2019
Employment effect (start)
17 December 2019
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
The American outsourcing solutions provider Computer Generated Solutions Romania announced it would create 600 new jobs by the end of 2022, at its new centre in Constanta (Constanta County). The main services provided by CGS Romania are customer care, helpdesk and technical support and sales for telecoms, IT and financial services companies.
Computer Generated Solutions Romania currently employs 4,000 workers in Romania.
The US Company is one of the world's leading providers of business process outsourcing solutions, which has been in the Romanian market since 2006. The company provides services locally in 18 foreign languages, with seven support centres in Bucharest, Brasov, Sibiu, Targu-Jiu, Miercurea Ciuc, Galati and now Constanta.
Globally, the company has a workforce of approximately of 7,500 professionals across North America, Latin America, Europe, The Middle East and Asia.
Eurofound (2019), Computer Generated Solutions, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 99635, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/99635.
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