Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarter: Germany Founded: 1995 Workforce: ~3,600 Company Working: Siltronic AG (Siltronic) operates as a manufacturer of hyperpure silicon wafers and chips with diameters of up to 300 mm. The company's wafers are manufactured from silicon monocrystals which are made either in a Czochralski crystal growing furnace or by using float-zone technology. Its products are used in key components of computers, flat-screens, navigation systems, and control systems for the automotive industry and many other applications. The company operates in Europe, Asia, and North America.

Company Headquarter: Japan Founded: 1926 Workforce: ~22,783 Company Working: Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. is a manufacturer and supplier of synthetic resins and other chemical products such as fertilizers. It also manufactures electronic materials such as semiconductor silicon, synthetic, and rare earth quartz. The company produces and sells substrates such as silicon on insulator (SOI) wafers and GaN on silicon wafers. The company has strong R&D capabilities that drive the growth of the organization. It operates both in Japan as well as overseas markets.

Company Headquarter: France Founded: 1992 Workforce: ~1,450 Company Working: Soitec SA is specialized in generating and manufacturing high-performance semiconductor materials. The company operates its business through two segments—electronics and others. The company’s electronics segment is engaged in the production and marketing of substrates and components for the microelectronics industry. The others segment comprises of lighting and equipment (Altatech) activities. The company’s product portfolio offers silicon on insulator (SOI), power SOI, radio frequency (RF) SOI, imager SOI, and stacking for RF. Its products are used to manufacture chips for tablets, smartphones, IT servers, computers, data centers, electronic components in connected devices, cars, and industrial and medical equipment. The company operates in Europe, the US, and Asia. Soitec is headquartered in Bernin, France.

Company Headquarter: Japan Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~8,142 Company Working: Sumco Corporation is a leading manufacturer of electronic-grade silicon wafers for the semiconductor industry. The company’s product portfolio has polished wafers, annealed wafers, epitaxial wafers, junction isolated wafers, and silicon-on-insulator wafers. Its products are used by companies worldwide to make integrated circuits and semiconductor devices that power a myriad of electronic products from computers to cell phones, and digital watches to automobile engine systems. These products are also used to produce solar batteries as well as ultra-high purity quartz used to produce vessels for the silicon manufacturing process. The company has its presence across the globe.

Company Headquarter: China Founded: 1999 Workforce: ~44,800 Company Working: Tencent Holdings Limited (Tencent) provides a range of integrated Internet platforms offering various services, including communications, social networking, online games, information, and video content. Tencent operates through three business segments: value-added services (VAS), online advertising, and others. Its operations are divided into six business lines: social networks, payment, entertainment, information, utilities, and platform services. The payment business line comprises various payment platforms which include Tenpay, Weixin/WeChat Pay, and QQ Wallet. Tenpay is an online payment platform in China. The platform supports online payment transactions for individuals and corporate users with secure and professional services. Weixin/WeChat Pay is a payment solution which enables its users to have quick payment transactions on their mobile phones.

Company Headquarter: Japan Founded: 1995 Workforce: ~700 Company Working: GMO Payment Gateway, Inc. engages in the provision of payment processing services for online commerce and credit card transactions. It offers various methods of payment for non-face-to-face businesses like online retailers, public institutions, and magazine publishers through payment gateways such as credit cards, convenience stores, electronic money, Pay-easy, PayPal, and cash on delivery.

Company Headquarter: US Founded: 2000 Workforce: ~155,400 Company Working: Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon or "the company") is the leading provider of communications, information and entertainment products and services to consumers, businesses and governmental agencies. Verizon's operations span across two business segments: wireless and wireline. The company's enterprise solutions offer mobility, Internet of Things (IoT) services, cloud, business communications services, security, and networking. The company has a presence in over 150 countries around the world. Verizon Enterprise Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Verizon, designs, builds and operates the networks, information systems, and mobile technologies that help businesses and governments around the globe to expand their reach, increase productivity, improve agility, and maintain longevity. Verizon mobile point of service is powered by the Internet of Things (IoT) to deliver products and services quickly and securely using machine-to-machine (M2M) technology, mobile kiosks, and devices.

Company Headquarter: South Africa Founded: 1915 Workforce: ~24,400 Company Working: Naspers Limited is a multinational media company that engages in the provision of platform, print media, Internet services, technology products, and book publishing. The company through its subsidiaries, joint ventures, and associated companies, is engaged in the operation of the Internet and instant messaging subscriber platforms, and e-commerce platforms. It operates through the following business segments: Internet, video entertainment, media, and corporate services. The Internet segment offers a range of services through e-commerce platforms, including consumer-to-consumer (C2C), business-to-consumer (B2C), payments, and Naspers ventures. The company offers payment services for goods and services bought online under the PayU brand. PayU is the FinTech and e-payments division of Naspers, a global Internet and entertainment group and one of the largest technology investors in the world. Its products include a digital consumer wallet, a payment card industry data security standard (PCI DSS) certified payment gateway, anti-fraud systems, and an online Visa/MasterCard acquirer. The company has investments in Tencent, an Internet service platform based in China and Mail.ru Group, a Russia based Internet company. The main brands include Flipkart Pvt Ltd., TATA Housing Development Company Limited, Konga.com, Allegro.pl, Buscape, PriceCheck, Heureka, PayU S.A., ibibogroup, and Movile among others.

Company Headquarter: US Founded: 1971 Workforce: ~22,000 Company Working: First Data Corp. provides commerce-enabling secure and innovative payment technology and solutions. The company operates through three business segments: global business solutions, global financial solutions, and network & security solutions. The global business solutions segment provides retail point-of-sale merchant acquiring and e-commerce services. This segment also provides next-generation offerings, such as mobile payment services, web store-in-a-box solutions, and cloud-based clover point-of-sale operating system. The network & security solutions segment provides EFT network solutions, such as STAR network and debit card processing solutions. It also offers stored value network solutions, including money network, ValueLink, Gyft, and transaction wireless; and security and fraud solutions, such as TransArmor and TeleCheck. Other services offered by the company include mobile payments, e-commerce and prepaid solutions, as well as payment processing, fraud protection and authentication solutions, online banking, check guarantee and verification services and point-of-sale services.