| WIPRO LTD www.wiprocorporate.com | | Industry Group Code: 541512 | | | | Ranks within this company's industry group: | | Sales: 13 | Profits:5 |
| | | Business Processes: | | Call Center: | | | Tech Support: | | | Advertising: | | | Marketing: | | | Consulting: | Y | | | |
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| | Human Resources: | | Temps: | | | HR Mgmt.: | | | Benefits Mgmt.: | | | | | | | |
| | Technology: | | Networking: | Y | | Software: | Y | | Hardware: | Y | | Internet: | Y | | Research/Dev.: | Y | | |
| | Logistics: | | 3PL: | | | Express: | | | Warehousing: | | | Freight: | | | Factory Mgmt.: | | | | |
| | Manufacturing: | | Computers: | | | Electronics: | | | Telecom: | | | Drugs: | | | Contract/Other: | | | |
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| TYPES OF BUSINESS: | BRANDS/DIVISIONS/AFFILIATES | IT Consulting & Outsourcing
Computer Hardware & Software Design
Hydraulic Equipment
Medical Electronics
Lighting Equipment
Soaps & Toiletries
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| Wipro Technologies
Wipro Infotech
Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting
Wipro Infrastructure Engineering
Wipro GE Medical Systems Ltd
Infocrossing
Unza Holdings Limited
Citi Technology Services Ltd
| | CONTACTS: Note: Officers with more than one job title may be intentionally listed here more than once. | Girish Paranjpe, Joint CEO
Suresh Vaswani, Joint CEO
Azim Premji, Chmn.
| | Phone: 91-80-2844-0011 | | Fax: 91-80-2844-0256 | | Toll-Free: N/A | Address: Doddakannelli, Sarjapur Rd.
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560 035, India |
| | GROWTH PLANS/SPECIAL FEATURES | | Wipro, Ltd. is a leading global provider of comprehensive IT solutions and services, including systems integration; software application development and maintenance; research and development; and business consulting. Wipro operates through multiple subsidiaries, including Wipro Technologies; Wipro Infotech; Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting; Wipro Infrastructure Engineering; and Wipro GE Medical Systems, Ltd. Wipro Technologies is a premier technology company and one of the world’s first SEI CMM Level 5 certified IT services firms. The firm provides IT consulting, general IT services (including package implementation, IT infrastructure services, product design and embedded services), application development and management, and outsourcing services to some of the largest companies in the world, competing in automotive, computing, industrial, medical and telecommunications enterprises. Wipro Infotech is responsible for technology operations in the Indian, Asia-Pacific and Middle-East markets. Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting focuses on niche markets and offers a mix of consumer products, including soaps and toiletries, light bulbs and fluorescent tubes, lighting accessories and hydrogenated oil. Its brands include the Santoor and Wipro Active lines of soap and talcum powders, as well as the Wipro Baby Soft line of infant and child care products. Wipro Infrastructure Engineering Limited, formerly Wipro Fluid Power, Ltd., develops and delivers precision hydraulic cylinders and components to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide. Wipro GE Medical Systems, a joint venture with General Electric (GE) Medical Systems South Asia, is one of India’s largest exporters of medical systems. In 2007, Wipro Technologies acquired Infocrossing, an IT infrastructure management and outsourcing services provider. Wipro Consumer Care and Lighting also acquired Unza Holdings Limited, one of the largest independent manufacturers of personal care products in Southeast Asia. In December 2008, the company agreed to acquire Citi Technology Services Ltd., for approximately $127 million. |
| FINANCIALS: Sales and profits are in thousands of dollars-add 000 to get the full amount. Yr. 2008 note: Fiscal 2008 results were not available for all companies at press time. For this company, yr. 2008 is for 12 months. | | 2008 Sales: | $4,933,000 | (12 months) | 2008 Profits: | $806,000 | (12 months) | | 2007 Sales: | $3,467,000 | | 2007 Profits: | $677,000 | | | 2006 Sales: | $2,385,500 | | 2006 Profits: | $455,710 | | | 2005 Sales: | $1,863,000 | | 2005 Profits: | $363,000 | | | 2004 Sales: | $1,349,800 | | 2004 Profits: | $230,800 | | Stock Ticker: WIT | Employees: 50,7685 | Fiscal Year Ends: 3/31 |
| SALARIES/BENEFITS: | | Pension Plan: | ESOP Stock Plan: | Profit Sharing: | | Savings Plan: | Stock Purch. Plan: | | | | | | Top Exec. Salary: Unavailable | Bonus: Unavailable | | Second Exec. Salary: Unavailable | Bonus: Unavailable |
| OTHER THOUGHTS: | LOCATIONS: ('Y' = YES) | | Apparent Top Female Officers: | W | SW | MW | SE | NE | INTER. | | Hot Spots for Advancement for Women/Minorities: | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y | Y |
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