{"id":37689,"date":"2025-08-27T14:58:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T11:58:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/outsourcing-2\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T11:59:37","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T09:59:37","slug":"outsourcing-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/outsourcing-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Outsourcing"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"37689\" class=\"elementor elementor-37689 elementor-37325\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-69ab161 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"69ab161\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-918a014\" data-id=\"918a014\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e16c847 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e16c847\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.0 - 09-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p style=\"padding: 35px 20px; color: white; background: linear-gradient(140deg, #9b34cf 0%, rgba(0, 94, 152, 0.84) 100%); text-align: right;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Sofia continues to be the leading outsourcing center in Bulgaria and is one of the most attractive hubs in Southeast Europe. By 2024, over 650 companies operating in the capital, providing BPO, ITO and R&amp;D services to the global market<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-44d73fa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"44d73fa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e4b6080\" data-id=\"e4b6080\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4258a31 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4258a31\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.0 - 09-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Outsourcing in Sofia<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-32e4979 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"32e4979\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4ed2c4a\" data-id=\"4ed2c4a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1ef873 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e1ef873\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rapid development<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6e7d41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a6e7d41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"color: #9b34cf; font-size: 24pt;\"><strong>85000\u201390000<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">employees for<b> 2024<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e2ca014 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e2ca014\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>~9% annual<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\"><strong>average growth<\/strong> of the sector<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3075b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3075b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #9b34cf;\">650-660 companies<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">in Sofia for <strong>2024<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef18156 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ef18156\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>24000\u201326000<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">IT specialists<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">in the capital<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3225760 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3225760\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsi.bg\/\">National Statistical Institute (NSI)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a class=\"zReHs\" href=\"https:\/\/bg.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD_%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%8 2%D0%B8%D1%87%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8_%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B8% D1%82%D1%83%D1%82_(%D0%91%D1%8A%D0%BB%D0%B3%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%8F)\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwjJs9rxjPSRAxVaKRAIHVkQHcoQFnoECB4QAQ\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"notranslate ESMNde HGLrXd ojE3Fb\">\n<div class=\"q0vns\">\n<div class=\"eqA2re UnOTSe Vwoesf\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e5c159a\" data-id=\"e5c159a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67a7b2a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67a7b2a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.10.0 - 09-01-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image 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https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silhouettes-439150_1280-300x212.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silhouettes-439150_1280-768x543.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silhouettes-439150_1280-206x146.jpg 206w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silhouettes-439150_1280-50x35.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silhouettes-439150_1280-106x75.jpg 106w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/silhouettes-439150_1280.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f9d7da9\" data-id=\"f9d7da9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3886bb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3886bb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Number of companies and employees by sector<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d5178eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d5178eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>BPO (Business Process Outsourcing)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">&#8211; 230 companies<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">&#8211; 32,000 employees<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f1f867 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f1f867\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>ITO (IT Outsourcing)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; 280 companies<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; 38,000 specialists<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47beec1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"47beec1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>KPO (Knowledge Process Outsourcing)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; 40 companies<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; 8,000 employees<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7304cf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7304cf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>HR Outsourcing<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">&#8211; 60 companies<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000000;\">&#8211; 7,500 experts<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b96fab1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b96fab1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>R&amp;D (Research and Development Centers)<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; 25 companies<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 14pt;\">&#8211; 10,000 employees<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21b26d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"21b26d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sources: <a href=\"https:\/\/aibest.org\/\">Association for Innovation, Business Excellence, Services, and Technology (AIBEST)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-55d1a1d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"55d1a1d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-be3000e\" data-id=\"be3000e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c984ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c984ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Internationalization and growth<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a26c83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a26c83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Sofia is attracting more and more international companies from <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Western Europe, North America and Asia<\/span><\/strong>, who choose the city to open their offices, R&amp;D centers and outsourcing services.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">The high qualification of the specialists, competitive costs and strategic location make it a preferred destination for global operations.<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-80cb224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"80cb224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt;\">The total number of outsourcing companies in Sofia in 2024 represents a growth of about <span style=\"color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>9%<\/strong><\/span> compared to 2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt;\">New niches are developing, such as <span style=\"color: #9b34cf;\"><strong>AI and automation<\/strong><\/span>, which generate new opportunities and investments.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span 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