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CSC


CSC (Computer Sciences Corporation), one of the world's leading IT services companies, was started with "a hundred dollars and a dream" in 1959.

The company is headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, in the United States. Its business domains are in consulting; systems integration and outsourcing that includes systems design and integration; IT and business process outsourcing; applications software development; Web and application hosting; and management consulting.

In May, CSC agreed to a US$1.37 million settlement with the U.S. Justice Department to resolve kickback allegations filed by whistleblowers. In 2004, the company was accused of taking pay-outs from tech vendors in violation of government contract rules.

The IT services provider reported that second quarter revenues increased by 5.5 percent to US$4.24 billion from $4.02 billion a year earlier, while net income in the quarter rose to US$451.7 million compared to net income of US$75.8 million in the previous year.

This company is listed in Services.



Financials
Fiscal year-end March FY08 FY07 FY06 FY05 FY04
Global revenue (US$millions) 16,499.5 14,854.9 14,644.8 14,060.8 —
Global full-year net income (US$millions) 544.6 397.3 442.3 463.3 —
Average year-on-year revenue growth over 4 years 5.55%
Average year-on-year net income growth over 4 years 7.46%
Percentage of revenue from Asia (including Japan/Korea) 3%

Operations
Founded 1959 Nevada USA
First Asian office 1970 Singapore
Global employees 79,000
Global employees in Asia —
Asian economies: Total 9 China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand

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