French energy operator Total opened support services center at Bucharest

Total, one of the largest major integrated oil and gas companies in the world, with activities in more than 130 countries and 98.000 employees opened a corporate support services center at Bucharest in March this year.

According to local newspaper Ziarul Financiar, citing data published by the Romanian Trade Registry, the French group secured 2.5 million Euro worth share capital for opening the center at Bucharest.

Total Romania was founded in 2005 as a joint venture between TOTAL (France) and LUSTIC (Romania), the initial name of the company being TOTAL Lubrifin.

Today, the company with the headquarters in Brasov, holds a blending plant in Cristian, Brasov and a bitumen storehouse in Ozun, Covasna, and covers a complex areas of customized services and advanced product solutions and high value products dedicated to a wide range of fields: automotive and moto, agriculture, transport, public works, industry, maritime and aeronautics.

Romanians abroad wishing to return to the country could be attracted by the IT domain, and more precisely the software development branch, according to a study conducted by Smartree.

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Czech IT systems and equipment supplier ALEF Group announced it had acquired Romanian peer company Likeit Solution for an undisclosed sum.

US-based IT services provider 3Pillar Global will open the third development center in Romania this August, in Iasi, to be locatedin Moldova Business Center.

B Global Technology, Deutsche Bank's technology center in Bucharest, has reached the 800 staff milestone, with over 150 people joining the team in 2017.

With a 4.8 per cent GDP growth in 2016 and the highest estimated growth rate in 2017 among EU member states, Romania has become an increasingly attractive destination for regional operations centers.

EY's global survey of full-time workers in eight countries finds that one-third say managing work-life has become more difficult, with younger generations and parents hit hardest.

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Romania delivers services in 25 languages with more than 100,000 specialists employed in the outsourcing industry and business services, and based on an estimated growth of 15-20 per cent, it is estimated to re