As the world's leading provider of business software, SAP delivers products and services that help accelerate business innovation for their customers.

SAP believes that doing so will unleash growth and create significant new value – for our customers, SAP, and ultimately, entire industries and the economy at large.

Today, more than 47,800 customers in more than 120 countries run SAP applications – from distinct solutions addressing the needs of small businesses and midsize companies to suite offerings for global organizations.

Business Objects is a global business intelligence (BI) software company, with more than 43,000 customers - including over 80 percent of the Fortune 500 - and a network of more than 3,000 partners and resellers. Business Objects software helps organizations gain better insight into their business, improving decision-making and enterprise performance.

On January 16, 2008 SAP announced next steps in the successful acquisition of Business Objects, uniting two of the technology industry’s biggest brands with a shared vision to transform the way the world works by connecting people, information and businesses.

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