INFOSYS Infosys Limited (NASDAQ: INFY) was started in 1981 by seven people with US$ 250.

Today, we are a global leader in the "next generation" of IT and consulting with revenues of US$ 6.825 billion (LTM Q3-FY12). Infosys defines, designs and delivers technology-enabled business solutions for Global 2000 companies. Infosys also provides a complete range of services by leveraging our domain and business expertise and strategic alliances with leading technology providers. Our offerings span business and technology consulting, application services, systems integration, product engineering, custom software development, maintenance, re-engineering, independent testing and validation services, IT infrastructure services and business process outsourcing. Infosys pioneered the Global Delivery Model (GDM), which emerged as a disruptive force in the industry leading to the rise of offshore outsourcing. The GDM is based on the principle of taking work to the location where the best talent is available, where it makes the best economic sense, with the least amount of acceptable risk. Infosys has a global footprint with 64 offices and 68 development centers in US, India, China, Australia, Japan, Middle East, UK, Germany, France, Switzerland, Netherlands, Poland, Canada and many other countries. Infosys and its subsidiaries have 145,088 employees as on December 31, 2011. Infosys takes pride in building strategic long-term client relationships. 97.4% of our revenues come from existing customers (Q3 FY 12).

History
Established in 1981, Infosys is a NASDAQ listed global consulting and IT services company with more than 145,000 employees. From a capital of US$ 250, we have grown to become a US$ 6.825 billion (LTM Q3- FY12 revenues) company with a market capitalization of approximately US$ 30 billion. In our journey of over 29 years, we have catalyzed some of the major changes that have led to India's emergence as the global destination for software services talent. We pioneered the Global Delivery Model and became the first IT company from India to be listed on NASDAQ. Our employee stock options program created some of India's first salaried millionaires. Read more about the defining moments in Infosys' history.

Milestones
2009 Infosys selected as a member of The Global Dow Employee strength grows to over 100,000 2008 Infosys crosses revenues of US$ $ 4.18 billion Annual net profits cross US$ 1 billion 2007 Infosys crosses revenues of US$ 3 billion. Employees grow to over 70,000+ Kris Gopalakrishnan, COO, takes over as CEO. Nandan M. Nilekani is appointed Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors Opens new subsidiary in Latin America Reports Q2 revenue of over US$ 1billion 2006 Infosys celebrates 25 years. Revenues cross US$ 2 billion. Employees grow to 50,000+ N. R. Narayana Murthy retires from the services of the company on turning 60. The Board of Directors appoints him as an Additional Director. He continues as Chairman and Chief Mentor of Infosys 2005 Records the largest international equity offering of US$ 1 billion from India Selected to the Global MAKE Hall of Fame 2004 Revenues reach US$ 1 billion Infosys Consulting Inc. is launched 2003

Establishes subsidiaries in China and Australia Expands operations in Pune and China, and sets up a development center in Thiruvananthapuram 2002

Touches revenues of US$ 500 million Nandan M. Nilekani takes over as CEO from N.R. Narayana Murthy, who is appointed Chairman and Chief Mentor

Opens offices in the Netherlands, Singapore and Switzerland Sponsors secondary ADS offering Infosys and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania set up The Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Awards (WIBTA)

Launches Progeon, offering business process outsourcing services 2001

Touches revenues of US$ 400 million. Opens offices in UAE and Argentina, and a development center in Japan N. R. Narayana Murthy is rated among Time Magazine/CNN's 25 most influential businessmen in the world Infosys is rated as the Best Employer by Business World/Hewitt 2000

Touches revenues of US$ 200 million Opens offices in France and Hong Kong, a global development center in Canada and UK, and three development centers in the US

Re-launches Banks 2000, the universal banking solution from Infosys, as Finacle 1999

Touches revenues of US$ 100 million. Listed on NASDAQ Infosys becomes the 21st company in the world to achieve a CMM Level 5 certification Opens offices in Germany, Sweden, Belgium, Australia, and two development centers in the US Infosys Business Consulting Services is launched 1998

Starts Enterprise Solutions (packaged applications) practice 1997

Opens an office in Toronto, Canada Infosys is assessed at CMM Level 4 1996

The Infosys Foundation is established 1995

Opens first European office in the UK and global development centers at Toronto and Mangalore. Sets up eBusiness practice

1994 Moves corporate headquarters to Electronic City, Bangalore. Opens a development center at Fremont 1993 Introduces Employee Stock Options (ESOP) program Acquires ISO 9001/TickIT certification Goes public 1987 Opens first international office in Boston, US 1983 Relocates corporate headquarters to Bangalore 1981

Infosys is established by N. R. Narayana Murthy and six engineers in Pune, India, with an initial capital of US$ 250 Signs up its first client, Data Basics Corporation, in New York

Management Profiles

Executive Leadership
Board of Directors Chairman Emeritus

S. Gopalakrishnan Co-Founder Executive Co-Chairman View Profile S. D. Shibulal Co-Founder Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director View Profile V. Balakrishnan Member of the Board Chief Financial Officer View Profile Srinath Batni Member of the Board Head of Delivery Excellence View Profile Nandita Gurjar Senior Vice President Group Head of Human Resources Member - Executive Council View Profile Chandrashekar Kakal Senior Vice President Global Head of Business IT Services Member, Executive Council View Profile Basab Pradhan Senior Vice President Head of Global Sales, Marketing and Alliances Member, Executive Council

View Profile Stephen R. Pratt Global Head of Consulting and Systems Integration Member, Executive Council View Profile Pravin Rao Senior Vice President Global Head of Retail, Consumer Packaged Goods, Logistics and Life Sciences Member, Executive Council View Profile B. G. Srinivas Member of the Board Head of Europe and Global Head of Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and Enterprise Mobility View Profile Prasad Thrikutam Senior Vice President Global Head of Energy, Utilities, Communications and Services Member, Executive Council View Profile Ramadas Kamath U. Senior Vice President Head of Infrastructure, Commercial, Facilities, Administration and Security Member, Executive Council View Profile

Ashok Vemuri Member of the Board Head of Americas and Global Head of Financial Services & Insurance View Profile

Infosys Members of the Board Independent Directors

S. Gopalakrishnan Co-Founder Executive Co-Chairman View Profile David L. Boyles Independent Director, Infosys View Profile S. D. Shibulal Co-Founder Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director View Profile Ann M. Fudge Independent Director, Infosys View Profile V. Balakrishnan Member of the Board Chief Financial Officer View Profile Dr. Omkar Goswami Independent Director, Infosys View Profile Srinath Batni Member of the Board Head of Delivery Excellence View Profile Sridar Iyengar Independent Director, Infosys View Profile B. G. Srinivas

Member of the Board Head of Europe and Global Head of Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and Enterprise Mobility View Profile K. V. Kamath Chairman of the Board View Profile Ashok Vemuri Member of the Board Head of Americas and Global Head of Financial Services & Insurance View Profile Jeffrey Sean Lehman Independent Director, Infosys View Profile

Deepak M. Satwalekar Independent Director, Infosys View Profile

R Seshasayee Independent Director, Infosys View Profile

Ravi Venkatesan Independent Director, Infosys View Profile

N. R. Narayana Murthy Chairman Emeritus View Profile

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Infosys Limited formally Infosys Technologies (BSE: 500209, NSE: INFY, NASDAQ: INFY) is an Indian global technology services company headquartered in Bangalore, India. Infosys is ranked #27 in the list of top companies of India in Fortune India 500 list in 2011.[2] [3] It has offices in 29 countries and development centers in India, US, China, Australia, UK, Canada, Japan and many other countries.Infosys has 64 offices and 68 development centres in India and abroad and 1,45,088 employees of 85 nationalities as on December 31, 2011.[4][5] Infosys provides business consulting, technology, engineering and outsourcing services to help clients in over 30 countries.

Contents
[hide] 1 History 2 Global offices 3 Current share holding 4 Initiatives 4.1 Infosys Foundation 4.2 Academic Entente (AcE) 4.3 InStep 4.4 Catch them Young Program 4.5 Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award

5 See also 6 Notes 7 References 8 External links

[edit] History
Infosys was founded in 1981 by N. R. Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, N. S. Raghavan, S. Gopalakrishnan, S. D. Shibulal, K. Dinesh and Ashok Arora. Infosys has revenues of US$ 6.825 billion (LTM Q3-FY12).[6] Infosys delivers IT-enabled business solutions to enable Global 2000 companies to build their enterprises of tomorrow. Infosys ranked among the most innovative companies in a Forbes survey,[7] leading technology companies in a report by The Boston Consulting Group [8] and top ten green companies in Newsweek's Green Rankings.[9] Infosys was voted India's most admired company in The Wall Street Journal Asia 200 [10] every year since 2000. The corporate governance practices were recognized by The Asset Platinum award [11] and the IR Global Rankings.[12] In 2001, it was rated by Business Today.[13] Infosys was rated best employer to work for in 2000, 2001, and 2002 by Hewitt Associates. In 2007, Infosys received over 1.3 million applications and hired fewer than 3% of applicants.[14] Infosys won the Global MAKE (Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises) award for the years 2003, 2004 and 2005, and is inducted into the Global Hall of Fame for the same.[15][16] Infosys was also ranked as the 15th most trusted brand in India by The Brand Trust Report in 2011.[17]

[edit] Global offices

Infosys, Pune campus

Movie Theatre, Mysore campus

Swimming pool & spa, Bangalore campus

Mangalore campus

A building in Thiruvananthapuram campus

Bangalore campus

Infosys Mysore campus

Dancing fountains, Bangalore campus

Swimming pool, Mysore campus

Infosys Chennai main block at Mahindra World City, New Chennai

The intergerated Eco-Friendly Block at Chennai,one of the biggest in the world

The largest TV screen in Asia, Bangalore campus

BPO Building, Bangalore campus

Canteen, Bangalore campus

[edit] Current share holding

Life Insurance Corporation of India has 5.17%. Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, a sovereign wealth fund owned by Abu Dhabi, and the Government of Singapore also hold significant shareholdings as on December 2011. The remaining public shares are owned by financial institutions and individual investors.[18]

[edit] Initiatives

Infosys has the largest corporate university in the world, located on its Mysore campus.[19]

[edit] Infosys Foundation In 1996, Infosys established the Infosys Foundation, operating in the areas of health care, social rehabilitation and rural uplift, education, arts and culture. Since then, this foundation has spread its activities from its headquarters in Karnataka to the Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Kerala, Orissa and Punjab in a phased manner.A dedicated team at the Foundation identifies programs in the areas of Healthcare, Education, Culture, Destitute Care and Rural Development.[20] [edit] Academic Entente (AcE) Since 2004, Infosys has embarked on a series of initiatives to consolidate and formalise its academic relationships worldwide under the umbrella of a program called AcE Academic Entente.Infosys' Global Academic Relations team forges Academic Entente (AcE) with bestin-class global academic and partner institutions. It explores co-creation opportunities between Infosys and academia through case studies, student trips and speaking engagements. They also collaborate on technology, emerging economies, globalization, and research. Some initiatives include research collaborations, publications, conferences and speaking sessions, campus visits and campus hiring.[21]

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Infosys houses the largest corporate education center in the world in Mysore. The facility can accommodate 14,000 candidates at one time.[22] [edit] InStep InStep is Infosys' flagship global internship program. The program draws students from management, technical and liberal arts backgrounds. InStep fosters a multi-cultural environment within the organization and provides strategy and research projects. The InStep program is also part of AcE activities.It offers live projects to interns from universities around the world.[23] [edit] Catch them Young Program In 1997, Infosys started the "Catch them Young Program", to expose urban youth to information technology by conducting a summer vacation program. The program is aimed at developing an interest and understanding of computer science and information technology. This program is targeted at students in Grade IX level.[24] However, the "Catch Them Young program" has been discontinued after 2009.[25] Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award In 2002, the Wharton Business School of the University of Pennsylvania and Infosys started the Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award. This technology award recognises enterprises and individuals who have transformed their businesses and the society leveraging information technology. Past winners include Samsung, Amazon.com, Capital One, RBS and ING Direct. However, the Wharton Business Transformation award has been discontinued post 2007.

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16.04% 37.36% 13.08% More about Infosys Shareholding Infosys- Financials Q3 / 2011 Ann 2011 Total Income Cr. EBIT Cr. PAT Cr. EPS (Rs.) 9,118 3,146 2,235 38.94 26,493 8,783 6,443 112.22 More about Infosys Financials

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