Intel, the biggest manufacturer of microprocessors in the world, has expanded its operations in Romania, after completing the global acquisition of educational software developer Kno, which owned a center in Cluj.

The US giant has also expanded its Romanian team with 35 new employees who will develop educational software in the center in Cluj-Napoca. Intel now has a total of 380 employees in Romania.

Kno is a leader in the development of educational software for students, and provides solutions for eBooks, collaboration and class evaluation activities tools, as well as complete solutions for schools, such as analytical data about the activity and progress of each student.

Intel, headquartered in Santa Clara, California, has over 100,000 employees worldwide. In 2012, the company’s net revenues amounted to USD 53.3 billion. Intel Romania opened an office in Bucharest in 2005.

Irina Popescu, irina.popescu@romania-insider.com