Persistent Systems
Public | |
Traded as |
BSE: 533179 NSE: PERSISTENT |
Industry | Computer Services |
Founded |
1990, Nagpur, India Headquartered in Pune, India |
Key people |
Dr. Anand Deshpande, Chairman, MD & CEO Mr. Mritunjay Singh, President, Services Mr. Sudhir Kulkarni President, Digital Transformation Mr. Atul Khadilkar, President, Corporate Operations Persistent Systems |
Revenue | ₹23.12 billion (US$340 million) (2016)[1] |
Number of employees | 9,000+ |
Website | www.persistent.com |
Persistent Systems is a technology services company which was incorporated on 16 May 1990 as Persistent Systems Private Limited. It was subsequently converted into a public Limited company on 17 September 2010 with the name Persistent Systems Limited and a new certificate of incorporation was issued on 28 September 2007 from the RoC.
Shares in the company were listed on the National Stock Exchange of India in March 2010.[2] The operations of Nagpur-based Infospectrum India Private, an outsourced private development of US company Infospectrum, were taken over by Persistent in February 2011.[3]
Offices
Persistent has facilities in three continents, with nine development centers in Europe, America and Asia. In India, Persistent operates from Pune and houses teams of development engineers in three facilities, named Bhageerath, Pingala-Aryabhata and Hinjewadi (known as Veda Complex and consists of 4 towers named as Atharavaved, Samved, Yajurved & Rugved), which are within a few miles of one another. Its other offices are spread across Nagpur, Goa, Hyderabad and Bangalore.
The company also owns offices in Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Tokyo, Sydney, Toronto, Ottawa, Quebec, Santa Clara, San Jose, Bellevue, Seattle, Victoria, Boston, Dallas, Dublin, Ohio, Illinois, Charlotte, NC, Research Triangle Park, NC, Netherlands, Grenoble, France, London, England, Edinburgh, Scotland and Guadalajara, Mexico.
Collaborations and Acquisitions
2016: Persistent Systems Launches Specialized Engineering Services for IBM Watson IoT Platform[4]
2016: Persistent Systems and REACHNet to Demonstrate Innovative Research Specific Informatics Infrastructure at HIMSS 2016 Conference[5]
2016: Persistent acquires PRM Cloud Solutions - a Salesforce consulting partner, engaged in building digital experiences on Salesforce1 cloud platform.[6]
2016: Persistent product arm Accelerite purchases Citrix' Products CloudPlatform (Based on Apache Cloud Stack) and CloudPortal Business manager
2015: Persistent Systems completed the acquisition of the digital content management solutions business of US-based Akumina.
2012: Persistent Systems Strengthens Product Maintenance & Support Business; Acquires[7]
References
- ↑ https://www.persistent.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/PressRelease_Q4FY16.pdf
- ↑ Persistent Systems IPO subscribed 93.3 times Reuters, 19 March 2010
- ↑ Persistent takes over Infospectrum Times of India, 3 February 2011
- ↑ Persistent Systems Press Release
- ↑ Persistent Systems Press Release
- ↑ www.ETtech.com. "Persistent Systems acquires Australia's PRM Cloud Solutions | ETtech". ETtech.com. Retrieved 2016-03-18.
- ↑ Openwave’s Location Business
- "Persistent Newsroom".
- Dr. Anand Deshpande (2009-04-10). "How he built a $100-million company" (Press release). Rediff.com.