Oracle Corporation

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Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) is one of the major companies developing database management systems (DBMS), tools for database development, middle-tier software, enterprise resource planning software (ERP), customer relationship management software (CRM) and supply chain management (SCM) software. Oracle was founded in 1977, and has offices in more than 145 countries around the world. As of 2005, it employed more than 50,000 people worldw... more

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Founders

Larry Ellison

Lawrence Joseph "Larry" Ellison (born August 17, 1944) is an American entrepreneur and the co-founder and CEO of Oracle Corporation, a major enterprise...

Bob Miner

Bob Miner (1942 – 1994) co-founded Software Development Labs in August 1977 with Larry Ellison, and Ed Oates. Software Development Labs later became Oracle...

Ed Oates

Ed Oates (born 1946) co-founded Software Development Labs in August 1977 with Larry Ellison, and Bob Miner. Software Development Labs later became Oracle...

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Oracle Corporation Headquarters

500 Oracle Parkway
Redwood Shores California 94065
United States of America

Oracle Corporation Headquarters

Redwood Shores California
United States of America

Revenue:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 17,966,000,000
  • 18,208,000,000
  • May 31, 2007
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Operating income:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 5,974,000,000
  • 7,658,000,000
  • May 31, 2007
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Market capitalization:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 120,000,000,000
  • Dec 31, 2007

Net income:

Currency Amount
  • 4,274,000,000

Board members:

Member Title From
  • 1994
  • Oct 2001
  • 2004
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Major shareholders:

Number of employees:

number date
  • 74,000
  • 2007

Ticker symbol:

Stock exchange Ticker symbol
  • ORCL

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Companies acquired:

Company acquired Date
  • Jun 2005
  • Jun 2005
  • Nov 2005
  • Dec 2005
  • Apr 2005
  • Jul 2005
  • Jan 2005
  • Nov 2005
  • Mar 2005
  • Oct 2005
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Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 113
  • 2009
  • 137
  • 2008
  • 196
  • 2006
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