Wipro

Wipro Technologies, the Global IT Services division of Wipro Limited {{NYSE|WIT}} (incorporated 1946, in operation since 1945) is an India-based global IT services, IT solutions and technology services major. It is headquartered in Bangalore,India and is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, National Stock Exchange of India and the New York Stock Exchange. As of 2004, it was the 4th largest company in the world in terms of market capitalization in IT services.

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1946 - 1945 - India - IT services - IT solutions - Technology services - Bangalore - Bombay Stock Exchange - National Stock Exchange of India - New York Stock Exchange - 2004 - Market capitalization

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With over 44,000 employees and revenues in the excess of US $ 1.2 billion it makes Wipro one of India's major Information Technology companies. Wipro has 54 dedicated development centers across India, Europe and United States, and also has 30 offices in North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.

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Information Technology - Europe - United States - North America - Asia Pacific

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Azim Premji, Chairman and Managing Director of Wipro is said to have been responsible for expanding and diversifying this company from an FMCG company which made Vanaspati Oil, soaps and other consumer products into a IT services company it is today.

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Azim Premji - FMCG - Vanaspati Oil

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Wipro, along with other Indian IT Services Companys like Infosys and TCS, are spearheading India's booming Business Processing Outsourcing(BPO) sector.

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Infosys - TCS - Business Processing Outsourcing - BPO

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Wipro Limited achieved a PCMM Level 5 and SEI CMM Level 5 certification as an IT Services Company in 1995.

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PCMM - SEI - CMM - IT - 1995

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