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Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Fujitsu is the world's third-largest IT services provider and the company's business includes systems integration, personal computers, servers, storage, database and systems management software, semiconductors, plasma screens and even air conditioners.
The company first started as a subsidiary of Fuji Electric in 1935 and was then called Fuji Tsushinki Manufacturing with 700 employees. Today, Fujitsu has grown to a US$40.6 billion company and is staffed by 158,000 employees worldwide.
In August this year, Fujitsu joined the perpendicular storage revolution and announced that it will ship its first hard drive to use perpendicular recording in October the same year.
Fujitsu was also one of the multinational tech companies roped in by Singapore's Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) to develop solutions for the Singapore government workplace using current and emerging technologies and products.
This company is listed in Systems, Storage Management, Software Infrastructure, Networking & Communications, Security, Services.
| Fiscal year-end March | FY06 | FY05 | FY04 | FY03 | FY02 |
| Global full-year revenue (US$millions) |
| 40,600.0 | 44,500.0 | 45,000.0 | 38,400.0 |
| Global full-year net income (US$millions) |
| 581.0 | 298.0 | 469.0 | -1,000.0 |
| Average year-on-year revenue growth over 4 years | 2.44 % |
| Average year-on-year net income growth over 4 years | 68.47 % |
| Percentage of revenue from Asia | |
| Percentage of Asian revenues from channel | |
| Founded | Japan/1935 |
| First Asian office | Philippines |
| Global employees | 160,000 |
| Employees in Asia | 28,000 |
| Asian countries: Total 10 |
China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam |
| Notes | * Data correct as at September 2006. Information was compiled by ZDNet Asia from sources such as official reports, corporate Web sites, and Hoover's. ZDNet Asia strived to get the latest information but does not guarantee the correctness or completeness of the data. The information provided on this site is for general informational purposes only and is not an offer to buy or sell any securities. |
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