US Company Starting Up
Operations in Costa Rica
While some foreign companies in Costa Rica like Sylvania and Merck
Sharp & Dome, are scaling down their operations here, others like
Arcus is setting up shop, who yesterday announce the opening of a
Near-Shore Solutions Centre in San José.
The company says it is investing more than us$2 million dollars to
begin its operations in Costa Rica.
Arcus, an internationally recognized talent management solutions
company, founded in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, announced today that
it is finalizing its expansion plans to open its Latin American
headquarters in ULTRAPARK, in Heredia.
As part of the Arcus commitment to Costa Rica and its people, the
company has signed a five year lease for space in ULTRAPARK and has
applied for Free Trade Zone status. “We opened our Latin American
headquarters to provide additional resources for our talent
management solutions,” said Douglas Firestone, President and CEO of
Arcus.
Arcus is one of the 27 companies attending the bilingual job fair
this weekend with its eyes on hiring a staff of 70 in areas of
research specialist/recruiting assistant, recruiters, desktop
support specialist, administrative assistant, call centre agents,
sales representatives and project managers.
“I am extremely excited to be relocating to Latin America and play a
role in the Arcus expansion plans as we seek to truly build and
develop a team of professionals devoted to our near shore
operations,” commented Steven S. Wolfe, General Manager. “I look
forward to building a team that together, can play a significant
role in the company’s overall success.”
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