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The company changed its name to Wipro Products Limited in 1977, followed by Wipro Limited, a syllabic abbreviation of the original name, in 1982. [6]
Older than independent India, Wipro took its first breath in the aftermath of World War II in 1945. From a traditional, family-run business, it grew into a professional, diversified, global corporation, revered the world over for its integrity and purpose.
Jun 24, 2023 · In 1977, Wipro underwent a significant transformation and changed its name from Western India Vegetable Products Limited to Wipro Products Limited. This shift in identity signified the company’s commitment to embracing technology-driven solutions and venturing into the realm of IT services.
Mar 29, 2016 · But do you know what the original Wipro name stood for? Western Indian Vegetable Products Limited. That’s right; Wipro started back in 1945 as a manufacturer of vegetable and refined cooking oils.
Wipro discarded its PC brand in 1995 when it formed a joint venture with Acer, a Taiwan-based computer and peripherals manufacturer and distributor.
In 1966, after Hasham Premji's death, his son Azim Premji dropped out of Stanford University and took over as chairperson at age 21. The company changed its name to Wipro Products Limited in 1977, followed by Wipro Limited, a syllabic abbreviation of the original name, in 1982.
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Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, today unveiled its new brand identity.
