Digital business services provider, Teleperformance, is to move into a new UK headquarters at Bruntwood SciTech’s Bond Innovation hub in Manchester.
The deal means that the Bond development is now fully let, less than a year after opening.
Teleperformance will take 24,000 sq ft across 3 floors of the building and will also get its own dedicated entrance.
“Teleperformance is delighted to be moving into Bond which will serve as a modern, exciting workspace for our employees and also our clients that we work in close partnership with,” said Karl Wise, Executive Director at Teleperformance.
“The building will also act as our UK innovation hub where we will showcase some of our market leading customer experience technologies, insights and processes. We have been operating in Manchester for over 10 years so know the city well and believe it is one of the country’s most dynamic and influential cities, both culturally and economically while additionally having a thriving digital and tech scene. We see it as important that Teleperformance is part of this and being part of Bruntwood’s SciTech portfolio is a perfect fit to support our UK and international growth strategy.”
Publicly listed in France, the company employs over half a million people across 100 countries.
“We are committed to building city-wide ecosystems of like-minded businesses who can collaborate, grow and thrive,” added Joshua Hancock, Associate Commercial Director for Bruntwood SciTech.
“Teleperformance is a perfect example of how we are doing just that by bringing in globally leading brands with big ambitions. It’s a business that is pushing the boundaries of digital technology and AI, making it a fantastic addition to our community. They are a prime example of an innovation-led business wanting to be based in the city centre but needing access to highly-skilled talent which we can provide them through our extensive partnerships in Manchester.”
