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SAP SE: A Global Software Giant SAP SE, headquartered in Walldorf, Germany, is a multinational software corporation and the world’s leading provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software. Established in 1972 as a private partnership, Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung, the company ...
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- Company type Public
- Industry Enterprise software, Business software, Cloud computing, Consulting
- Founded 1972
- Founders Dietmar Hopp, Hans-Werner Hector, Hasso Plattner, Klaus Tschira, Claus Wellenreuther
- Headquarters Walldorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people Pekka Ala-Pietilä (chairman), Christian Klein (CEO)
- Services Applications, Cloud
- Revenue €34.18 billion (2024)
- Net income €3.150 billion (2024)
- Number of employees 109,973 (2024)
- Website www.sap.com
SAP history
Last Updated : 19/03/25, 03:48 AM
SAP: From Mainframe to Global Software Giant SAP's origins trace back to 1972, when five IBM engineers, dissatisfied with an abandoned project, founded the company as a private partnership. Their initial success stemmed from developing real-time mainframe programs for financial accounting, a signifi...
SAP NEWS
Apple, SAP partnership aims to 'revolutionise work' on iPhone, iPad
May 06, 2016 7:35 am
As a part of the partnership with Apple, SAP will develop native iOS apps for critical business operations
Bhopal Municipal Corporation to launch mobile app to automate citizen services
August 13, 2014 5:37 pm
CityApp will help in issuing of marriage certificates, birth and death registrations along with other services.
Express LOL: The tongue-in-cheek review of Vishal Sikka’s appointment as Infosys CEO
June 12, 2014 2:53 pm
HCL emerges top contender for £80-100 million UK deal
December 30, 2013 2:15 am
Other bidders included Tata Consultancy Service,Infosys,Cognizant and SAP.
Govt hardens stance: No more talks with millers
November 29, 2013 5:31 am
The UP government Thursday decided to suspend all negotiations with the sugar industry.
Google Inc,Cisco,SAP discussing BlackBerry Ltd bids
October 05, 2013 12:35 pm
Fairfax,BlackBerry's largest shareholder,has already offered to buy out Canadian firm for $4.7 bn.
SAP takes it all to the cloud
May 13, 2013 1:23 am
SAP,the German software giant,is making one of the largest pushes into cloud computing yet seen from a large incumbent company.
Haryana in a fix over sugarcane price after other states revise theirs
November 25, 2011 12:10 am
The recent announcement of revised state advised prices for sugarcane by the Uttarkhand and the Uttar Pradesh governments has put Haryana government in a fix regarding its own decision on the SAP.
SAP to pay Oracle $1.3 bn for software theft
November 24, 2010 12:43 pm
SAP must pay Oracle $1.3 bn in a verdict that could be largest-ever for copyright infringement.
State hikes sugarcane price,farmers say not enough
November 03, 2010 6:28 am
The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday raised the state advisory price of sugarcane by Rs 40 per quintal,saying the raise was historic and highest-ever.
