Deep Intelligence Across Industries

Company Headquarters: Italy Founded: 1994 Workforce: ~107,000 Company Working: Telecom Italia SpA engages in the provision of telecommunication and Internet services, digital content, and cloud services. It operates through the following business segments: domestic, Brazil, and other operations. The Domestic segment includes operations in Italian and data operations on fixed and mobile networks for retail and wholesale customers; the international wholesale through Telecom Italia Sparkle which provides IP, data, cloud, data center, mobile and voice solutions, and products and services for information technology through the Olivetti group. The Brazil segment includes mobile and fixed telecommunications operations in Brazil. The other operations segment includes finance and other minor companies not strictly related to the core business. The company operates in Italy and Brazil.

Company Headquarters: England, UK Founded: 1995 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Oleeo plc. is a British multinational company engaged in the provision of Internet-based software used for the tracking and selection of candidates. The company’s products include event management software, CRM, applicant tracking software, interview management, talent mobility, and program management. Furthermore, the company delivers its services to finance, education, retail, healthcare, public sector, and commercial industry. Geographically, Oleeo plc. is present in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1982 Workforce: ~17,973 Company Working: Adobe is globally recognized as a software company that is engaged in providing a range of products and services used by professionals, online merchants, application developers, and others. Adobe operates through three segments namely digital media, digital marketing, and print and publishing. The company sells and trades its products and services directly to enterprises through its sales channels and to end users through application stores. The digital marketing segment comprises digital advertising and marketing solutions and services. Adobe Systems Inc. develops and markets computer software and operates in digital media, digital marketing, and print and publishing segments. The company markets Adobe Connect, a virtual classroom solution through its publishing segment. Products and solutions offered by Adobe Systems are used by large-, small- and medium-sized businesses and end consumers for creating, managing, and delivering engaging content & experiences across personal computers, smartphones, tablets, and other devices. The products offered by the company are Photoshop, Creative Cloud, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign, Adobe XD, Animate, Dreamweaver, Lightroom Classic, and Story Plus among others. The company also provides marketing & analytical solutions such as content management, email marketing, personalization, analytics, advertising, and data management platform. Adobe Systems offers its solutions to media and entertainment, travel and hospitality, retail, telecommunications, high tech, government, and financial sectors. The company markets its products and services via websites, sales force, and field offices, distributor network, value-added resellers (VARs), independent software vendors, system integrators, retailers, software developers, and original equipment manufacturers. Adobe Systems operates in the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), and Asia-Pacific (APAC).

Company Headquarters: Australia Founded: 2009 Workforce: ~200 Company Working: Xref is an automated reference-checking platform that enables data-driven hiring decisions. It allows mobile-friendly reference checks through integrations with several platforms such as iCIMS, Smart Recruiters, Workday, Lever, and JobAdder. The Xref Platform offers reporting and analytics, fraud detection, bulk referencing, and other services. The company is present in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1888 Workforce: ~35,400 Company Working: McGraw-Hill Education Inc. is one of the leading providers of outcome-focused learning solutions that deliver both curated content and digital learning tools and platforms to the students. The company provides customized educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education. It currently has offices across North America, India, China, Europe, the Middle East, and South America, and the solutions provided by them are available in nearly 60 languages. The company specializes in adaptive learning, data and analytics, K-12 assessment, higher education, educational technology, professional learning, learning science, career readiness, software, professional development, teaching materials, instructional design, college, elementary, and education technology or EdTech. The company aims at accelerating the learning process through intuitive, engaging, efficient and effective experiences to the users. It offers various digital platforms such as Access Medicine, Access Engineering, Access Science, ALEKS, Connect, Connect2, Create, LearnSmart, SmartBook, and Elevate English. The company also offers various services such as professional development, custom solutions, McGraw Hill Campus, and the Connect Community. The company has evolved itself from a print-centric producer of textbooks and instructional materials to a leader in the development of digital content and technology-driven adaptive learning solutions that are delivered anytime, anywhere. The company operates in four segments namely, higher education, K-12, international, and professional.

Company Headquarters: London Founded: 1844 Workforce: ~24,322 Company Working: Pearson plc is an international education company having its major operations in education and consumer publishing markets. It delivers its content, in a variety of forms through a number of channels including books and online services. The company provides educational material and learning technologies for teachers and students worldwide. The company offers courseware services, including curriculum materials provided in book form and/or via access to digital content; and assessments, such as test development, processing, and scoring services. They offer various products and services for teaching, institutions, assessments, and qualifications. The company offers personalized course content, digital resources, apps, and textbooks in order to help educators build knowledge and unlock the learners’ potential. For teaching, the company offers Revel, MyLab and Mastering, ELT Courseware, and Bug Club. For institutions, they offer online program management and connections education. Whereas, for assessments and qualifications, the company offers administration of testing programs, educational assessments, and professional assessments. It also provides online learning services in partnership with universities and other academic institutions. The company operates through three segments namely North America, core, and growth segment. The North America segment business serves students and educators in the US and Canada and provides a wide range of products and services including curriculum textbooks, learning materials, and services including provision of online learning services.

Company Headquarters: Norway Founded: 1901 Workforce: ~500 Company Working: Zenitel provides intelligent communication solutions for critical communications. The company offers a complete range of IP products and solutions with built-in intelligence and security features to offer maximum flexibility in scale and performance. Zenitel serves its products and solutions to maritime, oil & gas, industrial, transportation, and building security, and public safety markets. The company offers a wide variety of integrated solutions, which include AlphaCom Integrations, Zenitel’s Air Gap Solution, and Vingtor-Stentofon Cybersecurity. Zenitel offers public address systems, intercom systems, two-way radios, sound reception, IP/TP solutions, and Phontec’s products. The company also offers services related training, e-learning, claims and returns, and customer support. The company has a robust global presence with sales and services offices across 18 countries.

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Company Headquarters: London, UK Founded: 2003 Workforce: ~1,825 Company Working: Inmarsat PLC is one of the leading providers of mobile satellite communications. The company’s global sales and marketing activities are operated through five business units, namely, Inmarsat Maritime, Inmarsat US Government, Inmarsat Global Government, Inmarsat Enterprise, and Inmarsat Aviation. Inmarsat Aviation division focuses on in-flight voice, data, safety services and cabin connectivity, for both business and commercial air transport. The company has its presence in more than 60 locations across every continent and provides services through a worldwide network of independent Distribution Partners (DPs) and Service Providers (SPs). Its customers include governments, airlines, the broadcast media, the oil and gas industry, mining, construction, and humanitarian aid agencies, among others. It owns and operates a total of 13 spacecraft flying in geostationary orbit.

Company Headquarters: Baar, Switzerland Founded: 1987 Workforce: ~1,345 Company Working: Ascom specializes in healthcare information and communications technology (ICT) and mobile workflow solutions. The company's three segments are healthcare, enterprise, and OEM. Most of its income comes from its healthcare division. It offers nurse call and monitoring systems, including teleCARE IP that provides wireless nurse call, alerts, messaging, monitoring, and wander management solutions; and Telligence, a patient response system. The company also provides Digistat, a suite of clinical workflow software; Unite software, a workflow orchestration platform that integrates data and events from source systems, as well as offers alerts, chats, and tasks to enable users on various endpoint platforms; and Ofelia for managing tasks and workflows. In addition, the company offers mobile devices, DECT and VoWiFi phones, and pagers solutions. The company has operations in 18 countries across the globe.

Company Headquarters: Shenzhen, China Founded: 1993 Workforce: ~50 Company Working: Hytera Communication Corp Ltd (Hytera) is one of the leading professional mobile radio communications solutions providers. The company engages in the development and production of walkie-talkie devices, radio communications equipment and accessories, explosion-proof communication products and accessories, and development and sale of video surveillance system technology and digital products. It offers end to end communication solutions for government, public security, utility, transportation, and business enterprises. The company serves hospitality, education, commercial, oil & gas, utilities, and transportation industries. Hytera specializes in TETRA, DMR, and PDT technologies. The company has its customer base in more than 80 countries across the globe. Hytera has established a global sales network with three subsidiaries in the US, the UK and Germany, more than 20 branches, and approximately 600 partners across the world.

Company Headquarters: Melbourne, Australia Founded: 1901 Workforce: ~8,000 Company Working: Telstra offers telecommunications and information services to its clients globally. The company operates through the following business segments: Telstra consumer and small business, Telstra enterprise, networks and IT, Telstra InfraCo, and others. The Telstra consumer and small business segment offers telecommunication products, solutions, and services for mobiles, fixed and mobile broadband, telephony and TV/IPTV applications. The Telstra enterprise segment engages in selling and managing contracts for medium to large business and government customers. Under the networks and IT segment, the company focuses on planning, design, engineering architecture and construction of Telstra networks, technology, and information technology solutions. Telstra InfraCo segment offers key network assets including data centers and exchanges, coaxial cable networks, and poles, ducts, and pipes.

Company Headquarters: Shenzhen, China Founded: 1985 Workforce: 68,240 Company Working: ZTE Corporation (ZTE) designs, develops, manufactures, and markets information and telecommunication technology products. ZTE has developed a comprehensive telecommunications product line, covering every vertical sector of wireless networks, access & bearer networks, core networks, services, and terminals markets. The company operates through three business segments namely, carriers’ networks segment, government, and corporate business segment, and consumer businesses segment. The company’s carrier network segment includes wireless and wired access, core networks, bearer networks, and telecommunication software systems and services. Its government and corporate segment offers information solutions such as the Internet of Things (IoT), big data, communication networks, and cloud computing products. Under the consumer segment, the company develops, produces, and sells smartphones, home information terminals, and mobile data terminals. Fixed-mobile convergence is catered under consumer business segment. It offers its products and services to various industry verticals including government, finance, transportation, education, and energy. The company has R&D centers in the US, Sweden, and China with 35,000 granted patents out of 75,000 filled patents. It has a global customer in more than 160 countries with presence in North America, Latin America, Africa, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: France Founded: 1990 Workforce: ~130,307 Company Working: In France and abroad, Orange S.A. (Orange) offers customers, businesses, and other telecom operators a variety of fixed and mobile telecommunications, data transmission, and other value-added services. Its sectors include Enterprise, International Carriers & Shared Services, Mobile Financial Services, France, Spain, and Other European Countries. It also operates in Africa and the Middle East. The company provides convergence packages, fixed broadband and narrowband services, fixed network business solutions, including voice and data, and mobile services, including voice, SMS, and data. Additionally, it offers the sale of mobile phones, mobile terminals, broadband technology, connected gadgets, and accessories. The business also sells related equipment while offering IT and integration services, including unified communication and collaboration services like LAN and telephony, consultancy, integration, project management, hosting and infrastructure services like cloud computing, customer relations management, and other applications, security services, and video conferencing.

1.1.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW Company Headquarters: UK Founded: 1982 Workforce: ~10,000 Company Working: Vodafone Group Plc. is the world’s leading telecommunications group which helps businesses to succeed in the digital world. The company’s product offerings comprise mobile services, fixed-line services including broadband, TV offerings & voice, mobile money services, Internet of Things (IoT) services, cloud & security services, and carrier services. The company’s technology offerings comprise analytics & automation, cloud, collaboration, data center, digital transformation, enterprise networks, innovation, mobility, security, and related services. The company caters to various industry verticals such as energy, education, financial services, retail, and hospitality, as well as government organizations. Globally, the company has a presence in Middle East & Africa, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: Spain Founded: 1924 Workforce: ~120,138 Company Working: Telefonica S.A. (Telefonica) is one of the leading telecommunication company with a diversified telecommunications network that provides a range of services. The company offers wireline, wireless, DSL, TV, and other digital services. The company operates through five business segments namely Telefonica Spain, Telefonica Brazil, Telefonica Germany, Telefonica UK, and Telefonica Hispano America. These segments are engaged in providing wireless, wireline, cable, Internet, television businesses and other digital services. Telefonica Spain offers fixed telephony, internet and data, mobile communications, Pay-TV, and wholesale services in Spain. Telefonica Brazil manages the telecommunications operations in Brazil. Telefonica Germany serves the German market. Telefonica UK provides fixed telephony, Internet and data, and mobile communications in the UK. Telefonica Hispano-American oversees the fixed and mobile telephony services, broadband, Internet, data, broadband, television, value added services operations and development in Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia, Mexico, Venezuela and Central America, Ecuador, and Uruguay. The fixed businesses in Europe and Latin America offer traditional fixed telecommunication services, including public switched telephone network (PSTN) lines; integrated services for the digital network (ISDN) accesses; public telephone services, local, domestic and international long-distance and fixed-to-mobile communications services, corporate communications services; supplementary value-added services and others. It also offers high-speed Internet services through fiber to the home (FTTH) in certain markets (primarily Spain, Brazil, and Chile) and VDSL-based services (primarily Spain and Germany). Telefonica also offers voice over internet protocol (VoIP) services in some markets. Geographically, the company operates in Spain, Brazil, Germany, the UK, Argentina, Peru, Chile, Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Central and Hispanic America.

Company Headquarters: Massachusetts, US Founded: 1992 Workforce: ~133 Company Working: Anika Therapeutics is an orthopedic and regenerative medicines company. Its offers products based on hyaluronic acid, biocompatible polymer, and natural chemical. In the US, the company owns 19 patents and internationally 187 patents. In 2018, the company’s top five customers account 86% of the revenue, e.g., Mitek, a part of Johnson & Johnson medical device company and the global leader in orthopedic sports medicine accounted 73% of the company sales revenue. The company primarily depends on a small number of large customers, particularly Mitek, for the majority of its sales revenues. The company markets and distribute its products in the US, Italy, and European countries, among others.

1.1 China Mobile Limited 1.1.1 COMPANY OVERVIEW Company Headquarters: Hong Kong Founded: 1997 Workforce: ~ 493,000 Company Working: China Mobile Limited, a leading telecommunication service provider in Mainland China offers communication services to its end users. The company’s business offerings consist of wireline broadband, mobile voice and data business, and information and communication services. The company also provides digital applications for reading, video, music, animation, and gaming. The company offers its products and services to various industry verticals including government, education, and transportation. China Mobile Limited operates through various subsidiaries including China Mobile Group Device Co. Ltd, China Mobile Group Finance Co., Ltd, China Mobile International Limited, China Mobile IoT Company Limited, China Mobile Online Services Co., Ltd, and China Mobile Internet Company Limited. Geographically, the company has a presence in North America, southeast Asia, the Middle East & Africa, and Europe.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1983 Workforce: ~ 160,900 Company Overview: Verizon Communications Inc., formerly known as Bell Atlantic Corporation (Bell Atlantic), operates on large and advanced telecommunications network in the US and around the world to provide several services and solutions to its customers. The company provides wireless transmission and Internet services, wireline, and fiber. It offers exchange media transmission services and exchange access services. The exchange broadcast telecommunications services include private and business services and local private line voice & information services. The company provides long distance services and FiOS TV services for residential and small business subscribers. The company has upgraded the previous version of a paternal control application and name its Verizon Smart Family; this app allows parents to monitor the activities of children and restrict the access to sensitive content over the Internet.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 1983 Workforce: ~254,100 Company Working: AT&T is a leading American telecommunication service provider offering broadband, mobile, video, and other communication services to its customers globally. The company operates through four business segments— Warner media, communication, Latin America, and Xandar. The company’s communication segment offer services to consumers and enterprises. The company’s Warner media segment produces, develops, and distributes gaming, films, and other content over various digital and physical formats. The company’s Latin America segment offers wireless and entertainment services outside the US. Furthermore, the company’s Xandar segment delivers advertising services. Geographically, the company has a presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific.

Company Headquarters: US Founded: 2017 Workforce: ~2,245 Company Working: Ribbon Communications Operating Company, Inc. (Ribbon) is one of the leading providers of network solutions to telecommunications, wireless and cable service providers, and enterprises across industry verticals. The company allows service providers and enterprises to modernize their communications networks and provide secure Real-Time Communication (RTC) solutions to their customers. The company operates through one segment that provides service provider and enterprise solutions. The service provider solution aids fixed and mobile operators, cable providers, Internet service providers (ISPs), and interconnect service providers to transform their networks, monetize and capitalize on growing market segments by introducing differentiating products, applications, and services for their customers. The service provider solution includes fixed networks, mobile networks (mobility), secure network interconnects, network functions virtualization (NFV), cloud communications as a Service, and communications security solutions. The enterprise solutions aid the enterprises to securely connect to SIP trunks and modernize their communications networks. The enterprise solutions include unified communications (UC), UC security, session management, Nortel PBX, Microsoft Skype for Business, and cloud communications solutions. Furthermore, the company completed the merger with Sonus Networks, Inc., one of the service providers for real-time communications and GENBAND Holdings Company, specialized in IP-based real-time communications software products developed for fixed wireline, mobile, and cable service providers. The company operates in North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Africa, and the rest of the world.

Company Headquarters: Carros, Southeastern France, France Founded: 1968 Workforce: ~4825 Company Working: Virbac develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of veterinary pharmaceutical products and has a market experience of more than fifty years and is one of the top 10 players in the global animal health market. It operates through the livestock and aquaculture business segments, and manufactures products including parasiticides, immunology, antibiotics/dermatology, specialties, equine, and specialized pet food. The company has a presence in more than 100 countries and generates more than 60% of its revenue from outside Europe. It has 11 manufacturing units in different countries and five fully equipped R&D facilities for the development of products.

Company Headquarters: Greenfield, Indiana, United States Founded: 1954 Workforce: 5,800+ Company Working: Elanco develops and markets products related to animal health all over the world. The company operates through five segments, namely, beef, dairy, poultry, swine, and dogs. The company has a strong presence in more than 90 countries and offers more than 125 brands to the customers. The company was a part of the Eli Lilly group, but due to the spinoff of animal health division Elanco became a separate entity and filed IPO registration.

Company Headquarters: Kenilworth, New Jersey, US Founded: 1944 Workforce: 69,000+ Company Working: MSD & Co. Inc. also known as Merck KGaA in the US and Canada, manufactures and markets innovative medicines, vaccines, and animal health products. MSD & Co. Inc. offers prescribed pharmaceuticals, antibodies, biologic therapies, and animal healthcare items, and it works with clients in more than 140 nations to provide quality products to improve the standard of living. MSD & Co. Inc. likewise focuses on expanding its product portfolio and geographical boundaries through far-reaching strategies, projects, and partnerships. The company operates in over 140 countries to provide advanced health solutions.

Company Headquarters: Lenexa, Kansas, US Founded: 1988 Workforce: ~5500 Company Working: Ceva is a veterinary pharmaceutical company which is into top 10 veterinary health companies. The company operates through several business segments, including companion animals, cattle, poultry, small ruminants, and swine. The company develops and markets products related to reproduction management, anti-infectives treatment, and vaccines. Ceva has a presence in more than 45 countries and has 12 R&D centers and 25 production sites. The company operates in the Americas, Europe, Africa/Middle East, and Asia.

Company Headquarters: Parsippany, New Jersey, United States Founded: 1952 Workforce: 9200+ Company Working: Zoetis is a global animal health company that manufactures, develops, and commercializes pharmaceutical and biological products for animals. It operates through the anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, medicated feed additives, other pharmaceuticals, and other non-pharmaceuticals business segments. It manufactures products for cattle, swine, poultry, fish, and other livestock and companion animals. Zoetis has a wide range of products which provide effective treatment for the animals, and it operates in all the major markets as well as in the developing countries. The company markets more than 200 approved products worldwide.

Company Headquarters: New York, US Founded: 1806 Workforce: ~35,900 Company Working: Colgate-Palmolive, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells consumer products worldwide. It operates through two segments, namely, oral, personal and home care and pet nutrition. It offers oral care products, including toothpaste, toothbrushes, and mouthwashes, as well as pharmaceutical products for dentists and other oral health professionals. It markets and sells its oral, personal, and home care products to various retail and wholesale customers and distributors.

Company Headquarters: San Diego, US Founded: 2007 Workforce: 115+ Company Working: Organovo Holdings Inc. is a leading biotechnology company which provides 3D bioprinting functional tissues. The company focuses on manufacturing three-dimensional tissues, and these tissues are used in various research and development activities as well as in implant therapies. Moreover, it depends on collaborations and strategic agreements with biopharmaceutical companies, research institutes, and healthcare providers to expand its business. Organovo Holdings Inc. provides products and services related to therapeutic tissues, high-quality human cells (samsara), and disease modeling platform that supports drug discovery and development.

Company Headquarters: Deerfield, Illinois, US Founded: 1931 Workforce: ~50,000 Company Working: Baxter International Inc. (Baxter) is a Fortune 500 American health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois, US. The company primarily focuses on products to treat hemophilia, kidney disease, immune disorders, and other chronic and acute medical conditions. Baxter is a leading producer of intravenous (IV) fluids and systems. It also manufactures infusion pumps, pre-filled syringes, biological sealants, and inhaled anesthetics, as well as dialyzers and other products for the treatment of end-stage renal disease. Its global footprint and critical nature of products and services play a key role in expanding access to healthcare in emerging and developed countries. These products are used by hospitals, kidney dialysis centers, nursing homes, rehabilitation centers, doctors’ offices, and patients at home under physician supervision. As of December 31, 2018, Baxter manufactured products in over 20 countries and sold them in over 100 countries.