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SAP AG is a multinational software development and consulting corporation which provides enterprise software applications to businesses of all sizes. SAP was founded in 1972 in Mannheim by five former IBM engineers (Dietmar Hopp, Hans-Werner Hector, Hasso Plattner, Claus E. Tschira, and Claus Wellenreuther). The company's best known product is SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Headquartered in Walldorf Germany, SAP is the largest European software company and the largest enterprise software company in the world.
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| Company information |
| Headquarters |
Walldorf, Germany
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| Primary business sectors |
Enterprise Software, Business Intelligence Software |
| Secondary business sectors |
Customer Relationship Management, Enterprise Resource Planning, Supply Chain Management, Business Intelligence Software |
| Type |
Public (FWB: SAP, NYSE: SAP) |
| Employees |
51,536 |
| Website |
http://www.sap.com/ |
Software Top 100 position (2009)
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4
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| Previous Software Top 100 position |
4 |
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Financial information
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| Total revenues 2008 (mln US$) |
16,111 |
| Software revenues 2008 (mln US$) |
11,604 |
| Software revenues 2007 (mln US$) |
10,733 |
| Software revenue growth (%yoy) |
8% |
| Percentage of total revenues |
72% |
SAP investor relations url
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http://www.sap.com/about/investor/reports/ |
| Financial year end |
December 31st |
Software revenue calculation
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Software Revenue + Support Revenue
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| Other research remarks |
Revenue data: Annual Report 2008, p.82 |
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http://www.softwaretop100.org |
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