There are hundreds and thousands of multinational companies all over the world that are thriving today. It is very interesting to see which of these companies are topping the list, even at the most critical economic time that the world has ever faced. There are certain companies that have kept their reputation for a decade or more, while other newly emerging companies are just now reaching the top due to their hard work and perseverance. Many of these newcomers are IT companies.
Here is the list of top 10 IT companies all over the world:
1. Microsoft:
Microsoft is a company that has reached the doorsteps of houses all over the world. These days it is not difficult to find a computer even in a remote village. To run that computer it is necessary to have an operating system, and the operating system that is most often installed is Microsoft’s Windows OS. This company has software revenues of $49453.
2. IBM:
Founded in the year 1896, this company has worked its way to the top-ten list entirely because of its hard work. It has reserved its position in the international top 10 companies for several years. It has software revenues of $22089.
3. Oracle:
This particular company came into existence in the year 1977. Since then it has expanded its share in the market and has reached the third position just within a few decades. It has software revenues of $17560.
4. SAP:
This company was launched in 1970. From then on, it has reached new heights every year and has made it to the top 10 of multinational companies, while grabbing the 4th position in the list of top 10 IT companies. It also has software revenues of $11604.
5. Nintendo:
This company was a cards company that was founded in the year 1886. Later, it grew to become a multinational company that developed gaming consoles. It has software revenues of $7245.
6. HP:
HP, or Hewlett Packard, was founded in the year 1939 by Packard and Hewlett. The company did not go public until the year 1957. It is one of the major multinational companies and has created a mark in the printer manufacturing industry. In fact, everywhere you go the printer you will most often see is of the HP brand. Many offices, homes, schools, etc have HP printers. It has software revenues of $6243.
7. Symantec:
Symantec was founded in 1982 and is largely known for the Norton Antivirus packages. In fact, it is one of the best Antivirus software products available on the market today. There are several other products such as Norton Internet Security, Norton Ghost and more, that have very good returns in the market. Symantec has software revenues of $5692.
8. Activision Blizzard:
Activision Blizzard merged with Vivendi Games in the year 2007. It has achieved success in the video game industry and has gotten into publishing games through subsidiaries. It has software revenues of $4622 and has grabbed the position number 8 in our top 10 list of IT companies.
9. Electronic Arts:
Electronic Arts was established in the year 1982. This company is known for developing, marketing and distributing video games. There are several games such as cricket and soccer that have been well received by the gaming crowd, and EA Sports is a well marked identity on the market today. It has software revenues of $4268 and is currently at the ninth position on our chart.
10. CA:
This is a company that produces IT management solutions and software. CA released its first product called CA-SORT in the market in the year 1976. It has software revenues of $3936.
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