Wipro is a global IT major which offers services in IT services and consulting. Our services span financial services, retail, transportation, manufacturing, healthcare services, energy and utilities, technology, telecom and media.
We drive, define and design Consulting, Business Process Outsourcing, Business Technology Services, Enterprise Application Services, Infrastructure Management, Testing, Product Engineering, Engineering Design and Product Support.
- Management team:
- Azim H. Premji, Chairman, Wipro Limited
- TK Kurien, CEO, IT Business & Executive Director, Wipro Limited
- Suresh C. Senapaty, Executive Director & Chief Finance Officer, Wipro Limited
- Net revenues for the year ended March 31, 2011 -- $6.98 billion
- Over 120,000 employees across 70 nationalities
- 72 plus global delivery centers and 50 plus industry-specific 'Centers of Excellence' in over 54 countries
- Achievements @ Wipro:
- The pioneers in applying Lean Manufacturing techniques to IT services - The Wipro Way
- Wipro is the world's first PCMM Level 5 software company
- Among the top four offshore BPO service providers in the world and addressing COO requirements
- Wipro is a strategic partner to 5 of the top 10 most innovative companies in the world
- One of the most preferred employers for top class talent (ranked among top 5 in a Business Today 2011 survey)
- Wipro is the world's largest independent R&D services provider
- No. 2 in Indian Domestic IT Services Provider Market
- Topped the rankings of the MSCI Emerging Markets Index based on Oekom AG's sustainability ratings of companies
- No. 1 Ranking in the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index (India)
- Wipro Timeline:
- Incorporated in December 1945; Company set up for making hydrogenated vegetable oil
- IPO for capital in February 1946; Listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:WIT) in October 2000
- Predominantly in commodity business with minimal backward integration till 1966
- First product diversification – Toilet Soaps
- Foray into IT Products business – 1982
- Forayed into 3rd party R&D services addressing CTO requirements- 1990
- Entered into IT services addressing CIO requirements - 1993
- Launched Eco Energy business in 2008