Satyam Computer Services
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| Type | Public (NYSE: SAY) |
| Founded | (1987) |
| Headquarters | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Key people |  Ramalinga Raju [1] , Founder & Chairman Rama Raju, MD |
| Industry | Information Technology |
| Revenue | ▲ 2.1 billion USD (2007) |
| Employees | 49,200 (2007) |
| Website | http://satyam.com// Chinese Version French Version German Version Japanese Version Portuguese Version Korean Version |
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. is a consulting and information technology services company based in Hyderabad, India.
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[edit] Overview
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. was founded by B.Ramalinga Raju in 1987;Satyam means "truth" in Sanskrit. [2]. The company offers a variety of information technology (IT) services spanning various industry sectors, and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
Satyam's network spans 63 countries across six continents. The company employs 51,000 IT professionals across development centers in India, the United States, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, Hungary, Singapore, Malaysia, China, Japan,Egypt and Australia. It serves over 654 global companies, 185 of which are Fortune 500 corporations. Satyam has strategic technology and marketing alliances with over 50 companies. Apart from Hyderabad, it has development centers in India at Bangalore, Chennai, Pune, Mumbai, Nagpur, Delhi, Kolkata, Bhubaneswar, and Visakhapatnam.
In October 2007, Satyam announced a collaboration with Cisco to enhance Health Management Solutions. In November 2007, Satyam is announced as the official Information Technology Services Provider for the FIFA World Cups to be held in 2010 and 2014. Satyam partnered with arvato systems to provide innovative solutions for medium-sized enterprise market in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Satyam has been ranked consistently in the top Employers list released by surveys done by leading groups such as Business India. The company has massive expansion plans to penetrate across the globe especially Europe. Satyam is poised to cross $2 billion in Annual Revenues for the year 2007-2008.
On Jan 21, 2008 Satyam announced the acquisition of an Illinois based boutique consulting firm Bridge Strategy. This is yet another acquisition by Satyam after Knowledge Dynamics and Citisoft. "Satyam has the largest overall ERP practice and the heaviest commercial focus on packaged enterprise software" - Dana Stiffler, Research Director, AMR Research, “Indian Service Provider’s ERP Practice Grow up,” January 26, 2007.
On February 23, 2008 Satyam completed 20 years of existence. It is considered as India's youngest software consulting company to exceed $2 billion in annual revenue.
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Satyam has been ranked consistently in the top Employers list released by surveys done by leading media groups such as Business India,Economic Times etc. The company has massive expansion plans to penetrate across the globe especially Europe & Middle East. Satyam is poised to cross $2 billion in Annual Revenues for the year 2007-2008.
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[edit] External links
- Satyam Foundation (Satyam's Corporate Social Responsibility arm)
- Satyam: No.1 H1B Sponsor in 2005 LCA:3268 Median Salary: $55000
- Nipuna Services Limited (Satyam's BPO arm)
- Satyam Venture Engineering Services
- Satyam Infoway (Sify)
- BuisinessWeek profile
- Satyam launches Futurus lab
- HR and IT partnership at Satyam
- News releases
- CNBC-Hewitt Survey 2004
- IT People Article
- Satyam Overview on Yahoo! Finance
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