Pegasystems
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Pegasystems Inc. is a publicly traded American software provider based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.
| File:Pega-logo-300px.jpg | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Nasdaq: PEGA | |
| Industry | Software |
| Founded | 1983 |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 24 |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Alan Trefler (CEO) Rafe Brown (Chief Financial Officer) |
| Products | Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Business Process Management (BPM) |
| Revenue |  US$ 461.71 million (2012) |
| US$ 21.87 million (2012) | |
Number of employees | 2,300+ |
| Website | www |
The company has been recognized by top analyst firms as the market leader in Business Process Management technology, and a leader Customer Relationship Management technology.
History
Pegasystems was founded in 1983 by CEO and Chairman Alan Trefler, a former world chess champion. The company went public in 1996 and began trading on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol PEGA.
On October 10 2013, Pegasystems acquired Antenna Software, a mobile application development platform vendor, for $27.7 million. [1]
On March 15, 2010, Pegasystems announced that it had acquired the enterprise software company Chordiant for approximately $161.5 million.
Pegasystems counts many of the world's largest organizations (Fortune 500) as customers. These customers are in financial services, insurance, healthcare, communications & media, life sciences, government and beyond.
References
http://www.gartner.com/technology/reprints.do?id=1-1MRA4AV&ct=131107&st=sb