{"id":37734,"date":"2025-10-01T14:37:43","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T11:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/it-new-page\/"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:57:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T08:57:04","slug":"it-new-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/en\/it-new-page\/","title":{"rendered":"IT new page"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"modal-ready\">\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"37734\" class=\"elementor elementor-37734 elementor-37727\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-29935eab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"29935eab\" 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-33fe1313\" data-id=\"33fe1313\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\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-54753080 e-transform elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"54753080\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_transform_translateX_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:476,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:-24,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateX_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;_transform_translateY_effect_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" 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=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Sofia is among the fastest growing technology centers in Europe, with the IT sector accounting for nearly 25% of the city&#8217;s economy. In 2024, startups in the capital attracted a record investment of \u20ac1.1 billion. The city is establishing itself as a leading hub for fintech, artificial intelligence and green technologies.<\/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-3ecfdf9e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3ecfdf9e\" 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-1adb92c0\" data-id=\"1adb92c0\" 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-112c6a6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"112c6a6a\" 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><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The IT sector in Sofia<\/h2>\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-2d6ddff7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2d6ddff7\" 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-9bafba0\" data-id=\"9bafba0\" 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-72e44330 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72e44330\" 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\">Overview<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5422a03e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5422a03e\" 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;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">Over <\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 24pt; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; color: #000000;\">100,000<\/span> <span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000; font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">employees<\/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-d79556f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d79556f\" 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: #000000; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">17% <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\">of Sofia&#8217;s exports<\/span><\/strong> is the <strong>IT sector<\/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-2ca64242 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2ca64242\" 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: 24pt; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #9b34cf;\">3-4 times<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>higher salaries<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt;\">than the national average<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sources:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsi.bg\/\">National Statistical Institute (NSI), <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wikipedia.org\/\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/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<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-71e780f0\" data-id=\"71e780f0\" 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-724e20fd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"724e20fd\" 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 a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_1280-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-37301\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_1280-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_1280-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_1280-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_1280-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_1280-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_1280-113x75.jpg 113w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/people-1979261_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\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5d50b066 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5d50b066\" 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-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1c3c5d2a\" data-id=\"1c3c5d2a\" 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-47aed16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"47aed16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"769\" src=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_1280-1024x769.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-37305\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_1280-1024x769.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_1280-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_1280-768x577.jpg 768w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_1280-194x146.jpg 194w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_1280-50x38.jpg 50w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_1280-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/investsofia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-5927460_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-77c22d9\" data-id=\"77c22d9\" 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-6f47f871 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6f47f871\" 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: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #9b34cf; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><strong class=\"Yjhzub\">\u20ac<\/strong>3.73<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #9b34cf; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\">billion <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">revenues for<\/span> <span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">2024<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">The fastest growing sector in Sofia<\/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-38790d6b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38790d6b\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">60%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 18pt;\">job growth between <strong>2020 and 2025<\/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-70ce3bfe elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70ce3bfe\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">20%\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">production growth to the\u00a0<strong>capital<\/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-77a51d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"77a51d0\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">12th place<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">among the countries with the <strong>best software developers<\/strong> in the world<\/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-496aa82c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"496aa82c\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">27%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">of those working in the sector are <strong>women<\/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-6424b8e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6424b8e3\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">+12.4%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">turnover growth<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sources:<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bta.bg\/\">Bulgarian Telegraph Institution (BTA)<\/a><\/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-728223e7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"728223e7\" 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-48eec53c\" data-id=\"48eec53c\" 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-79db8af elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79db8af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Distribution of employees by activity <\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f461bbb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f461bbb\" 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: 18pt;\"><span style=\"color: #9b34cf; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; font-size: 24pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">30%<\/span> <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">work as <strong>programmers<\/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-5149f75e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5149f75e\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; color: #000000;\">35%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">are <strong>IT consultants<\/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-3685e80b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3685e80b\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif; color: #9b34cf;\">7.7%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">employed in <strong>data processing, hosting, etc.<\/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-7d60c5d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d60c5d4\" 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; font-family: 'arial black', sans-serif;\">6.7%<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #000000;\">work in <strong>internet portals and other<\/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-491b3ca2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"491b3ca2\" 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; 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