The Online social networking Giant Facebook has decided to make Hyderabad as its first destination in Asia. According to a statement released by Facebook, Facebook is ready to set up its first support center in India. The Hyderabad Center of Facebook would house online advertising and developer support teams and provide round-the-clock, multi-lingual support to the social networking sites users and advertisers globally.

The company has not made any comments about the investment they are going to make and the engineers they are going to recruit for their Hyderabad center. But hiring has begun and company has started recruiting the online sales and operational teams.

Don Faul, Director, Global Online Operations, Facebook said ” We examined a number of options and chose Hyderabad because it is home to a talented, skilled pool of people who will help us to build a worldclass team of specialists in user, advertiser, and developer operations”

According to recent stats , Facebook has more than 400 million active users. Out of which 70% of users are outside US and around Eight millions are from India.

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