Most Respected IT Companies in India

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Wipro
Most Respected IT Companies in India
Headquartered in Bangalore, Wipro is a global information IT services company, headquartered in Bangalore. Wipro Technologies is the global technology and consulting division of Wipro Limited. It caters to niche segments of consumer products and lighting solutions, in addition to its IT business. It started its technology business in 1980 as a subsidiary of Wipro Limited on the New York Stock Exchange, and has also been listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange, National Stock Exchange. It was the first company to market the first indigenous homemade PC from India in 1975. Following a dispute over investment and intellectual property between IBM and the Indian government in 1977, Wipro had no major competitors, which helped its entry into the IT business. It was the first software provider company in the world to be assessed at the SEI Level 5, in 2000. Its segments include IT services, IT products, consumer care and lighting products. It has net assets totaling to $ 8.182 billion, and 120,000 employees.