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On December 29th, 1945, a businessman from Mumbai, Muhamed Husain Hasham Premji, registered Western India Vegetable Products Limited after buying an oil mill in Amalner, a city located in...
In this whole video you will see how WIPRO transformed from a refinery oil to a IT service company. The first generation was led by Mohamad Premji and the second one by AZIM PREMJI, who is now...
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From selling vegetable oil to becoming one of the top Indian IT companies, Wipro has come a long way. Under the leadership of Azim Premji, who led WIPRO for...
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Feb 28, 2022 · On October 19, as the company’s chairman Azim Premji rang the opening and closing bells at the NYSE, Wipro became the first Indian IT company and just the third from across sectors to list on the 183-year-old US exchange.
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In the 1980s, recognizing opportunities in computer hardware and software, the company established subsidiaries Wipro Infotech and Wipro Systems. In 1981, Wipro developed the first Indian minicomputer based on the Intel 8086 chip in an IISc lab.
By 1989, Wipro had become a diversified manufacturer of computer systems, consumer products and industrial equipment, but as the 90s opened up, so did another transformation in Wipro’s story.
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Jun 19, 2023 · By 1989, Wipro had become a diversified manufacturer of computer systems, consumer products and industrial equipment. As the technology market grew around the world, Wipro continued its moves into IT services and partnerships with leading technology companies.