Indra Sistemas
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| Type | Public (BMAD: IDR) |
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| Founded | 1993 |
| Headquarters | Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain |
| Key people | Javier Monzón (Chairman of the board), Regino Moranchel (CEO) |
| Industry | Information technology |
| Services | IT systems and services for defence, transport, energy, telecommunications, financial services and public sector clients |
| Revenue | €2.380 billion (2008)[1] |
| Operating income | ▲ €270.5 million (2008)[1] |
| Profit | ▲ €182.4 million (2008)[1] |
| Employees | 24,430 (2008)[1] |
| Website | www.indra.es |
Indra Sistemas, S.A., (BMAD: IDR) is a Spanish information technology and defense systems company. Indra is listed on the Bolsa de Madrid and is a constituent of the IBEX 35 index. The company was named after a Hindu god Indra.
Indra is organised around three business areas: Information Technologies, Simulation & Automatic Test Systems, and Defense Electronic Equipment.
Indra's portfolio ranges from consultancy, project development, and systems and applications integration to outsourcing of IT systems and business processes. This offer is structured into two primary segments: Solutions and Services.
Indra claims to focus in systems and solutions (Outsourcing, AM, Maintenance, etc...), and business processes where technology is a strategic and differentiating element (BPO).
Approximately a third of the company’s annual revenues come from the international markets. By geographical areas, Europe and the USA are the two international markets with the greatest weight and growth for Indra. Latin America is also a geographical area in which Indra is operating.
The following are among Indra’s main business areas:
- Air traffic control systems (where it is one of the world's largest suppliers;[2] Indra claims that a third of the world's air traffic is managed by systems developed by the company).
- Ticketing systems developed for underground railway systems, such as those in Madrid, Barcelona, Paris, Lisbon, Shanghai, Athens, Buenos Aires and Santiago de Chile.
- Electoral processes.
- Aircraft simulators.
- Defense.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d "Annual Report 2008". Indra Sistemas. http://www.indra.es/servlet/BlobServer?blobtable=MungoBlobs&blobheader=application%2Fpdf&blobwhere=1121973631617&blobcol=urldata&blobkey=id&blobheadername1=Content-disposition&blobheadervalue1=inline;filename=CAC_eng.pdf. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
- ^ Harding, Ben (20 January 2009). "Indra sees 2009 sales up 5-7 pct, hits '08 targets". Reuters. http://uk.reuters.com/article/rbssTechMediaTelecomNews/idUKLK25044820090120?sp=true. Retrieved 2009-01-26.
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