LIST OF COMPANIES(PROFILE) STARTING WITH 'A'

ABN AMRO Holding N.V.


Type Public (Euronext: AAB, NYSE: ABN)
Founded 1991
Headquarters Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Key people Mark Fisher, (CEO)
Industry Financial services
Products Asset management
Commercial banking
Investment banking
Private banking
Retail banking
Revenue ▲ €19.827 billion (2005)
Employees 105,000
Subsidiaries ABN AMRO Bank N.V
Website www.abnamro.com

Accenture


Type Public
(NYSE: ACN, ISIN: BMG1150G1116)
Founded 1989 as Andersen Consulting
Headquarters Accenture Ltd. Hamilton, Bermuda (registered)
Key people William (Bill) D. Green, Chief Executive Officer
Industry Management Consulting, Technology Services and Outsourcing
Revenue ▲ $22.39 billion (2008)
Net income ▲ $1.34 billion (2008)
Employees about 178,000 (2008)
Website www.accenture.com

Aditi Technologies


Type Private
Founded 1994
Headquarters Bangalore, India ;Bellevue, WA, USA
Key people Pradeep Singh, Founder & CEO
Dr. Anil Gupta,COO;Pradeep Rathinam, President
Industry Outsourced Product Development, Staffing
Services New Product Development, Professional
Services, Feature Enhancement,
Technology Consulting
Employees 1000+
Website www.aditi.com


Adobe Systems Incorporated


Type Public (NASDAQ: ADBE)
Founded Mountain View (1982)
Headquarters San Jose, California, United States
Key people Charles Geschke, Founder
John Warnock, Founder
Shantanu Narayen, President & CEO
Industry Software
Products See complete products listing
Revenue ▲ $3.157 billion USD (2007)
Employees 6,677 (December 2007)[2]
Website www.adobe.com

Amazon.com, Inc.


Type Public (NASDAQ: AMZN)
Founded 1994
Headquarters Seattle, Washington, United States
Key people Jeff Bezos, founder, president, CEO, chairman
Tom Szkutak, senior VP/CFO
Werner Vogels, VP/CTO
Industry Retail
Products Amazon.com
A9.com
Alexa Internet
IMDb
Revenue ▲ US$14.84 billion (2007)
Net income ▲ US$476 million (2007)
Employees 17,000 (2007)
Slogan "...and you're done"
Website www.amazon.com
Type of site e-commerce
Advertising web banners and videos
Available in English, Chinese, French, German, Japanese
Launched 1995

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.


Type Public (NYSE: AMD)
Founded 1969
Headquarters Sunnyvale, California, USA
Key people Jerry Sanders, co-founder
Héctor Ruiz, CEO
Industry Semiconductors
Products Microprocessors
Motherboard chipsets
Graphics processors
DTV decoder chips
Handheld media chipsets
Revenue ▲US$6.013 billion (2007)
Net income ▼US$3.379 billion (2007)
Employees 16,420 (2008)
Website www.amd.com


Analog Devices



Type Public (NYSE: ADI)
Founded Cambridge, Massachusetts (1965)
Headquarters Norwood, Massachusetts
Key people Jerald G Fishman,
CEO & President,
Ray Stata,
Chairman of the Board
Industry Semiconductors
Products Semiconductors
Revenue $2.57 billion USD (2006)
Employees 8,800 (2005)
Website www.analog.com


AOL LLC


Type Subsidiary of Time Warner
Founded 1983 as Quantum Computer Services
Headquarters New York, New York (operations in Dulles, VA), United States
Key people Randy Falco, Chairman & CEO
Ronald Grant, President & COO
Industry Internet & Communications
Products Internet service
Employees 8,000
Website www.AOL.com


ATI Technologies Inc.



Fate Merged with AMD

Founded 1985
Defunct 2006
Location Markham, Ontario, Canada
Industry Semiconductors
Products Graphics cards
Graphics processing units
Motherboard chipsets
Video capture cards
Key people Adrian Hartog, president, AMD Canada
Rick Bergman, Sr. VP and GM