NEWTOWN, Pa., Nov. 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM), a leading global provider of product
development and software engineering solutions, today announced the
opening of its new office in Dublin, Ireland. The launch of the
Dublin office further cements EPAM's ability to meet global demand
for the company's solutions to complex digital business challenges.
In addition, Ireland's reputation as a growing and strategic
technology innovation hub fits well with the company's global
diversification strategy.
"Ireland is very important for us, not only in
terms of how we build long-term collaborative customer
relationships, but also because of the access to the country's
sophisticated technical talent," said Solman Rahman, SVP UK and
Ireland, EPAM. "We've seen Dublin become an innovation hub and a
location to source top talent in the region, so we are excited to
establish our new office and further invest in our Irish
business."
According to Aidan Brogan, CEO, Datalex and an
EPAM customer for 14 years, "EPAM is an important development and
innovation partner for Datalex, as a global provider of digital
commerce software for travel retail. The recent opening of the EPAM
Dublin office will further support our engagement into the
future."
With the continued growth of a significant client
base in Ireland, EPAM is expanding its local team to further
strengthen existing relationships with local customers and grow the
business.
"I don't think there has been a more exciting time
to be a part of the business and experience the digital
transformation and innovation wave," said Martin Byrne, Ireland
Country Manager, EPAM. "We look forward to recruiting top local
talent and building a strong team here to complement our offices
around the world and offer our local customers more personalized
service."
The location, at Alexandra House, Ballsbridge
Park, will include business functions for sales and operations and
support current and prospective EPAM customers in Ireland, as well
as the broader EU. The company's combined onsite and nearshore
workforce supporting its dedicated Irish client base will number
around 450 employees by the end of 2016, growing to approximately
500 employees by the end of 2017.
About EPAM
Systems
EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE:EPAM), a leading global product
development and platform engineering services company, is focused
on delivering results through best-in-class software engineering,
combined with innovative strategy, consulting and design
capabilities. With 23 years of experience in the information
technology industry, EPAM's 18,000 people serve our customers in
over 25 countries across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia.
EPAM was ranked #8 in FORBES 25 Fastest Growing Public Tech
Companies and ranked as a top information technology services
company on FORTUNE'S 100 Fastest Growing Companies.
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