Information Technology In India












MICROSOFT

Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions. Its 3 business divisions are:

  • Platform Products and Services Division (Client Group, Server & Tools Group and Online Services Group)
  • Business Division (Information Worker Group, Microsoft Business Solutions Group and Unified Communications Group)
  • Entertainment and Devices Division (Home & Entertainment Group and Mobile & Embedded Devices Group)

    Microsoft has 10 offices in India in Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Indore, Calcutta, Nagpur and Pune.
  • Microsoft has over 4000 employees in its six business units:

  • Microsoft Research India (MSR India): This center works on basic and applied research.
  • Microsoft India Development Center (MSIDC): This center deals with product development and innovations.
  • Microsoft Global Services India (MGSI): This center focuses on architecture and design of Microsoft technologies.
  • Global Delivery Centre India (GDCI): This center focuses on enterprise applications that support Microsoft businesses worldwide.
  • Sales and Marketing Services Group (SMSG): It is a subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation, India. This center focuses on consulting and marketing of the Microsoft products.
  • Global Technical Support Center (GTSC): This center focuses on technical support to Microsoft customers across the world.
  • Entertainment and Devices Division (EDD): This center focuses on software-based services and digital entertainment.

    Net Revenue: US$ $44.28B

    Employees: 71,172

    Chief Financial Officer: Chris Liddell

    Managing Director, Microsoft Research India: Dr P Anandan

    Chairman, Microsoft India: Ravi Venkatesan

    Managing Director, Microsoft Corporation India: Neelam Dhawan

    Products: Windows, Office, Servers, Business Solutions, Developer Tools, MSN, Games & Xbox, Home Software, Mobile Devices & Software, Hardware.

    Highlights for the 3rd quarter, period ended March 31, 2006:
    Revenue: $10.90 billion
    Operating Income: $3.89 billion
    Net Income: $2.98 billion
    Diluted Earnings Per Share: $0.29 per share

    Contact Address:

    Microsoft Corporation (I) Pvt. Ltd.
    9th Floor, Tower A, DLF Cyber Greens
    DLF Cyber Citi, Sector 25A
    Gurgaon 122 002, INDIA
    Phone: +91-124-4158000 / 2567000
    Fax: +91-124-4158888
    (Bhutan, British Indian Ocean Territory, Maldives, and Nepal)

    Microsoft Website: http://www.microsoft.com