International Business Machines Corporation Overview
Company Headquarters: US
Founded: 1911
Workforce: ~2,88,300
Company Working: International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is a technology company. The Company segments include Cloud & Cognitive Software, Global Business Services (GBS), Systems and Global Financing. The Cloud & Cognitive Software Solutions segment delivers integrated and secure cloud, data and artificial intelligence (AI) solutions to its clients. It comprises three business areas: cognitive applications, cloud & data platforms, and transaction processing platforms. The GBS segment provides consulting, business process and application management services. The Global Financing segment is engaged in financing, which is primarily conducted through IBM Credit LLC, and remanufacturing and remarketing. The Systems segment provides clients with infrastructure platforms to help meet the requirements of hybrid multi-cloud and enterprise AI workloads. It also provides telco consulting services and solutions to help communications service providers (CSP) and media on multiple cloud platforms. Geographically, the company classifies its operations into three segments, namely, the Americas, Europe, the Middle East & Africa, and Asia-Pacific.
Strategy
IBM primarily aims to increase its business productivity by building partnerships with tech giants and exploring the untapped market as a part of its inorganic growth strategy. It mainly focuses on innovation with constant reinvention and transformations and aims to provide specific and customizable solutions as per the client's needs. It also focuses on enhancing cognitive solutions and software solutions simultaneously to offer cloud applications and offer new levels of innovations.



