| Hungary |
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Source: www.cia.gov, www.timeanddate.com |
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| Country snapshot |
| Capital |
Budapest |
| Population |
9,905,596 (July 2009 est.) |
| GDP in PPP |
$205.7 billion (2008 est.) |
| GDP per capita in PPP |
$19,800 (2008 est.) |
| Time Zone |
CET (UTC+1) |
| Summer (DST) |
CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Findings: |
| IT outsourcing market value (USD Mln) |
375 |
| Number of IT outsourcing companies |
290 |
| Number of employees involved in IT outsourcing industry |
9300 |
| Rates (USD) |
32,530 (min) – 66,530 (max) |
| Largest IT outsourcing companies |
IBM, HP/EDS, SAO-Synergon, Delta, MAVI, T-Systems, Montana, Navigator, Getronics, Wallis |
| Associations representing IT industry |
Hungarian Association of IT Companies www.ivsz.hu; Hungarian Service and Outsourcing Association www.hoa.hu; HSA - Hungarian Software Alliance Ltd. www.h-s-a.hu, www.outsourcehungary.com; John von Neumann Computer Society (NJSzT) www.njszt.hu |
Country specific features:
Hungary has established itself as a data centre home for business in nearby European countries thanks to its proximity to Europe and cultural compatibility. Hungary is an attractive nearshoring location for Western European countries specifically for IT application development and maintenance, particularly because of the advanced infrastructure level and value-price relation.
Useful links:
Country outsourcing profile
http://www.itonews.eu/profile-hungary/index.html
Directory of outsourcing companies
http://www.offshorexperts.com/.../buyer.outsourcing_country_directory/co/152
Doing business in Hungary
http://www.doingbusiness.org/exploretopics/startingbusiness/Details.aspx?economyid=87 http://www.doingbusiness.org/ExploreEconomies/?economyid=87 http://www.internationalist.com/business/Hungary.php http://ec.europa.eu/youreurope/business/countries/hungary/index_en.htm
Download "CEE IT Outsourcing Review 2008"
12 May 2008
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