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The French company BIC has officially launched its Sofia office and plans to recruit a team of approximately 200 people by 2021. BIC Sofia Services is the world’s first BIC Shared Service Center and is part of \u201cBIC 2022 – Invent the future\u201d Group BIC Services (GBS) transformation plan, aimed at increasing efficiency and achieving sustainable growth.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The company had carried a long evaluation and destination selection process for its Shared Services office, which began early last year. We are glad that the Invest Sofia team partnered the company to examine the environment in Sofia and choose our beautiful and dynamic city for the place to build its team.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

The new center in Sofia will consolidate the company’s administrative activities for BIC’s European Finance, Accounting, Quality Control, and Customer Service operations. The BIC Sofia Services teammates will share 2,200 square meters of office space, in Tower B of Bulgaria Mall, with a great panoramic view over the city. The company is currently recruiting specialists<\/a> for 11 positions.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n

BIC is a world leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers. For more than 75 years, the company has provided high-quality, affordable products to consumers in over 160 countries around the world. Some of BIC’s iconic brands feature Cello\u00ae, Cont\u00e9\u00ae, BIC FlexTM, Lucky Stationery, Made For YOUTM, Soleil\u00ae, Tipp-Ex\u00ae, Wite-Out\u00ae, among others. In 2019, BIC Net Sales were 1,949.4 million euros.<\/p>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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