Opening a location during pandemic? Welcome to Zühlke Portugal
Zühlke Group is continuing to expand and will open a new development location in Porto (Portugal) in the first quarter of 2021. With the opening of this new office in Porto, Zühlke Group will grow to 15 locations in nine countries.
Some week ago we reported Emma´s move to Lisbon, and this week, another important player in our ecosystem, Zühlke, just made public their opening in Portugal as well, this time in Porto.
“The opening of our latest Global Delivery Centre in these challenging and special times is a clear sign of our ambition of further and sustainable growth.” — Fabrizo Ferrandina, CEO of the Zühlke Group
Zühlke Group announced yesterday the opening of a development location in Porto and will grow to 15 locations in nine countries. Porto is to become the Zühlke Group’s third Global Delivery Centre location after Belgrade (Serbia) and Sofia (Bulgaria). Zühlke will start recruiting for the Porto office immediately and is focusing on experienced software engineering positions. The start of operations is scheduled for the first quarter of 2021.
‘We envision Porto not only as a great source of talent but also as a location where many Zühlke colleagues from existing locations can work together,’ says Aleksandar Marjanovic, CEO Global Delivery Centres.
Welcome to Porto Zühlke, home to a new sun-steeped Portugal HQ. Porto is Portugal’s second-largest city and an emerging tech hub. The city is one of Europe’s fastest growing tech communities, making it an ideal new home for Zühlke .
As one of Zühlke’s newest locations, Porto — Portgual — their employees, and stakeholders, will enjoy a new entrepreneurial atmosphere in a tech-driven environment. The hilly coastal city opens new markets but also offers an unparalleled quality of life. Enjoy picturesque sea views, a medieval harbour, riverbank bars and restaurants, evening Zühlke socials on the beach, and a flourishing arts scene.
Zühlke — Empowering Ideas — Zühlke is a global innovation service provider, envisaging ideas and creating new business models for clients from a wide range of industries by developing services and products based on new technologies — from the initial vision, through development to deployment, production and operation. In addition, their venture capital arm Zühlke Ventures provides start-up financing in the high-tech sector. Zühlke was founded in Switzerland in 1968 and is owned by its partners. Their 1,200 employees are based in Austria, Bulgaria, Germany, Hong Kong, Serbia, Singapore, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom
