Thursday 27 December 2012

International Business Machines Corporation

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International Business Machines Corporation (NYSE: IBM), or IBM, is an American multinational technology and consulting corporation, with headquarters in Armonk, New York, United States. IBM manufactures and markets computer hardware and software, and offers infrastructure, hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.
The company was founded in 1911 as the Computing Tabulating Recording Company (CTR) through a merger of three companies: the Tabulating Machine Company, the International Time Recording Company, and the Computing Scale Company. CTR adopted the name International Business Machines in 1924, using a name previously designated to CTR's subsidiary in Canada and later South America. Security analysts nicknamed IBM Big Blue in recognition of IBM's common use of blue in products, packaging, and logo.
In 2012, Fortune ranked IBM the #2 largest U.S. firm in terms of number of employees (433,362), the #4 largest in terms of market capitalization, the #9 most profitable, and the #19 largest firm in terms of revenue. Globally, the company was ranked the #31 largest in terms of revenue by Forbes for 2011. Other rankings for 2011/2012 include #1 company for leaders (Fortune), #1 green company worldwide (Newsweek), #2 best global brand (Interbrand), #2 most respected company (Barron's), #5 most admired company (Fortune), and #18 most innovative company (Fast Company).
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation
International Business Machines Corporation

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