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Wipro Limited: A Tech Giant's Footprint Wipro Limited, a Bengaluru-based multinational, is a prominent player in India's technology landscape, ranking among the nation's top six tech companies. The company's core offerings encompass information technology, consulting, and business process services, ...
- Company type Public
- Industry Information technology, Consulting, Outsourcing
- Founded 29 December 1945
- Founders MH Hasham Premji
- Headquarters Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Area served Worldwide
- Key people Rishad Premji
- Revenue ₹89,760 crore (US$10 billion) (FY24)
- Net income ₹11,112 crore (US$1.3 billion) (FY24)
- Number of employees 234,054 (March 2024)
- Subsidiaries Appirio, Topcoder, Capco, Designit
- Website www.wipro.com
Wipro history
Last Updated : 17/03/25, 09:19 PM
Wipro: From Cooking Oil to Global IT Powerhouse Established in 1945 as Western India Vegetable Products Limited, Wipro's journey began as a cooking oil manufacturer under M H Hasham Premji. Following his death in 1966, his son Azim Premji took the helm at the young age of 21. The company's name evol...
WIPRO NEWS
Indian woman employee files 1 mn pound sexual discrimination lawsuit against Wipro
October 07, 2015 3:55 pm
The 39-year-old told an employment tribunal in London this week how her boss called her "a seductive dancer from Indian mythology".
AP tops in e-transactions, e-pragati developed with Wipro for e-goverance
September 05, 2015 9:04 pm
With ePragati, Andhra Pradesh becomes the first state in India to conceive and execute state-wide enterprise architecture.
Wipro net dips 3.7% in Q1
July 24, 2015 1:19 am
The Wipro scrip closed at Rs 588.40, up 0.52 per cent, on the BSE.
Andhra govt starts work with Wipro to create digital repository of data
February 19, 2015 4:43 pm
Chandrababu Naidu met with Wipro executives on Thursday at the Secretariat to review the project.
Healthcare, infra lifts Wipro Q3 net up 8%
January 17, 2015 1:44 am
IT services revenue rose by 7 per cent to $1.79 billion in the third quarter.
Cognizant Q3 net rises 11.3%
November 06, 2014 12:46 am
Net profit of the firm stood at $355.6 million, though, on a sequential basis, it declined 4.3 per cent.
Indian, Chinese firms leading tech billionaire list
October 25, 2014 1:58 pm
Indian and Chinese technology entrepreneurs were leading the top 10 Asian tech billionaire list with USD 136 billion net assets...
Wipro quarterly profit up 7.9 pct; Oct-Dec sales expected at $1.77-1.81 bn
October 23, 2014 5:18 am
IT services firm Wipro today reported a 7.9 per cent growth in consolidated net profit...
Strain’s showing: India Inc hiring up just 2% in FY14
October 04, 2014 1:23 am
The combined employee strength of the country’s largest companies...
Wipro eyes open source to advance in analytics, cloud and Internet of Things
September 16, 2014 9:27 pm
Wipro has set up an Open Source Practice under its Business Application Services division to cater to the increase in adoption of analytics, cloud computing and Internet of Things.
