IT sector is one of the fastest growing sector in the world.
With information technology now at the center of
businesses, the current time is really great for the sector.
The market is growing and IT adoption rates are rising
every year. New fields like cloud, mobility are leading the
services now. All companies are now offering a big
spectrum of IT services ranging from conventional IT
services to modern technology offerings. The top IT
companies in the world have companies like IBM,
Accenture, Microsoft followed by companies like TCS,
Capgemini and enterprise software giants Oracle & SAP.
Cognizant and CSC are also in the list. Here is the list of
top 10 IT companies in the world 2016 on the basis of
Revenue and Profit.

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10. CSC
CSC or Computer Sciences Corporation is one of the
oldest IT companies in the world. It started in 1959 and
was founded by Roy Nutt and Fletcher Jones.

As per latest news, CSC will form a merger with HP
enterprises and the merger is expected to become a top
player in the IT industry when formed. CSC has been a
known name in tech industry since long time now.

CSC has global presence. It is present in Americas, Africa,
Asia, Europe, Australia and the Middle East. CSC is
present in 60+ countries. It has 56000 strong workforce.
It serves various industries like
1) Aerospace & Defense
2) Automotive
3) Banking & Capital Markets, Insurance
4) Communications, Media & Entertainment
5) Consumer Products
6) Energy
7) Healthcare, Life Sciences
Retail etc
It provides various IT services in various horizontals :
Application Services, Big Data & Analytics, Cloud
Solutions, Consulting, Mobility & Social etc. With its
global presence and strong operations, the company is a
leading provider in the IT services.

9. Cognizant Technology Solutions

Cognizant is a leading IT service company and features
prominently in top IT companies in the world. Cognizant
is headquartered in New Jersey, US.

Cognizant has a strong workforce of 233000 employees
which are located worldwide. Mr Francisco D’Souza is
the CEO of the company and he has been instrumental in
making Cognizant a gloal force in the IT space.

Cognizant is focusing on the modern technologies like
1) Social
2) Mobility
3) Analytics
4) Cloud
Gordan Coburn is the President of the company.
Cognizant offers solutions in Applications, analytics,
business processes, infrastructure services, business
consulting, HCM, SCM etc.
Cognizant has risen significantly in India with stronghold
in the geography. It has major offices in Chennai, Pune,
Bengaluru, NCR and has many indian employees in its
200000+ workforce. It competes with the likes of TCS,
Infosys for business. Since past few years it has really
become a strong player and a competitor. It has strong
alliances with giants like Oracle, SAP, Microsoft, Pega,
Salesforce etc.

8. Capgemini

Capgemini is a global IT company headquartered in
Paris, France. Capgemini is present in 44 countries
worldwide. It has a global workforce of 180000.

Capgemini was founded by Serge Kampf as Sogeti in
1967 & By 1975 with acquisition of CAP and Gemini
Computers, the company became Capgemini. Capgemini
saw a lot of growth in next few years.

In 2001, Paul Hermelin was appointed as the CEO of the
group. Capgemini provides various IT services like
1) Application Development
2) Business Services
3) Consulting
4) Infrastructure Management
5) Mobility, Cloud etc
Capgemini serves various industries like Aerospace &
Defense, Industrial Products, Automotive, Insurance,
Banking & Capital Markets, Life Sciences, Consumer
Products, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, High Tech, Telecom
etc. Capgemini was named most ethical company for the
fourth year running by Ethisphere. Capgemini recently
acquired an major IT company called IGATE which is now
completely consolidated into Capgemini Group. IGATE
had also acquired PATNI Computers in 2011. This means
Capgemini consolidated the companies IGATE, PATNI
along with employees.

7. Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)

Backed by the prestigious Tata Group in India, TCS or
Tata Consultancy Services is one the leading provider of
IT services not only in India, but in the world.

TCS is business leader in Information Technology,
business consulting and outsourcing services ever since
it was found in the year 1968. The brand has been a
reckoning force in the industry ever since its presence
and its strong financial stability can be seen from the
fact that it is listed on the NSE, BSE, which are the stock
exchanges of India.

The company has a huge brand value and a total of
350,000+ employees are a part of the organization,
making it one of the largest global IT companies.
TCS has grown significantly not only in India, but has a
global footprint because of its international operations.
Some of the main subsidiaries of TCS are:
• TRDDC
• CMC Limited
• TCS China
• Computational Research Laboratories
TCS has become a popular brand name among the
masses as well as it has constantly found new and
innovative ways to market itself as a global IT brand.
The brand has been a sponsor of major events like the
IPL teams, marathon races etc. This has been a
constant feature of the branding team, which has given a
lot of positive exposure to the brand TCS.
On the strategic front, the company has strengthened its
operations by making acquisitions all over the world in
the last few years. These acquisitions not only helped
the company grow but also spread its operations widely
on a global scale.

6. SAP

SAP is a major force in the field of enterprise packaged
software. SAP is used by many companies across the
globe to streamline and benchmark their businesses.

SAP offers a complete suite for any industry/business
starting from Materials Management to Sales and
Distribtuion , From Financials(FICO) to Customer
Relationship Management(SAP myCRM). Not only is it
tailored as per the horizontal but also as per the industry
like Manufacturing, High Tech, and Retail etc.

SAP has formed alliances with all major IT companies’
across the world who then provide services to multiple
clients who are using SAP for implementation,
maintenance services etc. SAP is a German
multinational. It offers multiple products in the range of :
1. Analytics
2. Content and Collaboration
3. Customer Relationship Management
5. Financial Management
6. Human Capital Management
7. Product Lifecycle Management
8. Supply Chain Management
9. Supplier Relationship Management
SAP is present in 130+ countries and has multiple
customers across world. SAP was mainly On Premise
system provider but with advent in technology and cloud
solutions, SAP has now started to focus on its HANA
platform. SAP S4/HANA is newest range of applications
for HANA.

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5. Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Hewlett Packard is one of the biggest and oldest name in
technology industry who revolutionized the way people
used PCs.


They also increased their presence in enterprise services,
software over the years. HP Enterprise is a recent
company which was formed in November 2015 after
separating from its parent company HP & Now there are
two companies HP Inc and HPE(HP Enterprise).


HP Enterprise offers Servers, Storage, Software and IT
services. HP Acquired EDS, a major IT company, to
increase its footprint in the IT industry.
As per recent news HP Enterprise and CSC would form a
merger to make a new company which would be a major
IT player in the market. We have considered IT service
and software revenues for the ranking of HPE. HPE is
headquartered in Palo Alto, California. HP innovation
labs is also part of HPE. Meg Whitman is the president of
the group. The company has the slogan Accelerating
Next. HPE has more than 100000 employees across the
world. The services business of HP was born when HP
bought EDS (Electronic Data Systems) in 2008. By 2009
the name of the brand became HP Enterprise Services
which was still part of the main Hewlett-Packard. It
provides
1) Application services
2) BPO
3) Infrastructure Services

4. Oracle Corporation

Oracle like SAP is a major enterprise software provider in
the world. In fact SAP and Oracle are biggest
competitors. Oracle is known for its acquisitions.

Oracle led by Larry Ellison is not only present in the
database and server technologies but is also a giant in
Enterprise software(Oracle Apps and now Oracle Fusion).
Larry Ellisson who is also one of the founders is currently
the Chairman and CTO of the company with Safra Catz
serving as the company’s current CEO along with Mark
Hurd.

Oracle has a large suite of products in the enterprise
market
1) Oracle Applications
2) Oracle Fusion
3) Oracle Fusion Middleware
4) Oracle Database
5) Java
Oracle is also present in hardware business after
acquisition of SUN. in this list we have taken the
software/IT business revenues and figures. Oracle is
present worldwide with customers in all geographies
across the globe. It has more than 135000 employees
across the world. Oracle is also quite well known for its
acquisitions. It acquired a lot of big companies for
growth like SUN, BEA etc. Oracle is headquartered in
Redwood Shores, California. Oracle has formed alliances
with all major IT companies like SAP to help them
integrate and support Oracle software in a better way.
Oracle is a big brand and like SAP a lot of IT
professionals depend upon Oracle for their career. Oracle
offers lot of certifications through various partners.

3. Accenture

Accenture is a IT giant in terms of numbers and its
presence in technology, consulting and outsourcing.
Accenture is a relatively a new IT player.

It was founded as Andersen Consulting in 1989 and was
later renamed to Accenture in 2001. It is not only the
third largest in terms of Revenues and Profit but it also
has a large number of employees across the globe.

Total number of employees in Accenture is 373000. Out
of these employees, more than 100000 employees work
in India.
It is headquartered in Ireland. It is one of the most well
known brands in the world. The slogan used by company
since 2011 is “High Performance. Delivered”. Accenture
is divided into 5 businesses
1) Accenture Strategy
2) Accenture Consulting
3) Accenture Digital
4) Accenture Technology
5) Accenture Operations
Accenture provides services in almost all industry
verticals namely automotive, banking, finance, retail
natural resources, health, media, utilities etc. Pierre
Nanterme is the chariman and CEO of the company.
Accenture has been a top employer from many years and
it is listed on NYSE.

2. Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft is one of the biggest name in the technology
companies which revolutionized the way people and
businesses used technology.

With windows and PC revolution Microsoft became a
household name because of its Windows software.
Microsoft offers lots of software services and products.

Microsoft has also entered enterprise business and
competes with likes of Oracle and SAP. With Windows,
Office it also offers products like Microsoft Dynamics
which is an enterprise software like what Oracle, SAP and
Salesforce offer but Dynamics is mainly in areas of CRM
and ERP.
It is based in Redmond, Washington. Microsoft is also
present in hardware business like Xbox and Lumia
phones but for this list we have considered the software
and licensing businesses revenue only.
It is also offering its cloud platform to companies under
the brand name Azure. It also offers its office and Skype
services along with outlook specifically for Businesses
which contributes to the enterprise and software
revenue. It also is very active in the developer community
with Visual Studio and Microsoft SQL Server being top
products in the market from many years. Microsoft has
services and products in all domains. Microsoft has also
come up with Microsoft Consulting services. It offers
other business softwares also like Exchange email
service, Sharepoint document collaboration solution.

1. IBM

IBM is one of the giants of technology and is the largest
IT company. IBM is a brand which has stood the tests of
time and reinvented itself every time.

IBM which was once seen as a computer maker only is
now an IT services giant. IBM sold its PC business to
Lenovo to concentrate on enterprise IT service business
but It still manufactures and sells Servers, storage in
hardware.

IBM started in 1911 as CTR but over the years it became
International Business Machines and eventually just IBM.
Under its IT services it offers :
1. Business Consulting
2. Application Development and Innovation
3. Business Analytics & Strategy
4. Big Data & Analytics and more
It also offers services to all industry verticals like BFSI,
Retail, Manufacturing etc. Because of its extensive
services and global reach, IBM is the leading IT service
provider in the world.

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