AUSTIN, Texas (AFX) - Data infrastructure software maker Pervasive Software Inc. said Wednesday it plans to add staff to its office in Austin, Texas.
The company said it plans to hire 20 technical employees over the next several months, increasing staff in its software development and technical support groups. The move part of an effort to consolidate some functions in Austin, the company said in a statement.
The company is shutting down operations a subsidiary based in Bangalore, India.
Shares of Pervasive Software rose 2 cents to close at $4.05 on the Nasdaq.
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