Actis plans 50 p.c. increase in headcount

MUMBAI: Actis Technologies Pvt. Ltd, an audiovisual and environment control solutions provider in India, plans to continue increase its headcount by 50 per cent in the year ahead.

The boost in hiring during the past year came as the company ramped up for the recently opened offices in Pune and Kolkata to tap into the growing AV market, subsequent to the outcome of strong growth in IT, ITES, manufacturing, education and residential sectors in these regions, Actis said in a statement.

This move suggests the continued stability in the company's business. It also illustrates Actis's continued ability to find and hire large numbers of quality employees who meet its standards.

On the employee forecast for the next year, Abhimanyu Gupta, director, Actis, said: “Actis has experienced tremendous growth in the year 2006 and hence we have felt the need to substantially strengthen our workforce. This move is also strategically planned to enhance and sustain this growth further.”

He further added that Actis doubled its employee strength from 90 to 180 employees by the year –end of 2006

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