SAP

Summary

SAP is a software company^[1]. SAP has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• SAP was a member of Linux Foundation^[3].
• SAP was a member of OpenAPI Initiative^[4].
• SAP was a member of World Wide Web Consortium^[5].
• SAP was a member of DENIC^[6].
• SAP was a member of CVE Numbering Authority^[7].
• SAP was a member of Q38110886^[8].
• SAP is in the country of Germany^[9].
• SAP's instance of is recorded as software company^[10].
• SAP's instance of is recorded as enterprise^[11].
• SAP's instance of is recorded as public company^[12].
• SAP's founder is recorded as Dietmar Hopp^[13].
• SAP's founder is recorded as Hasso Plattner^[14].
• SAP's founder is recorded as Klaus Tschira^[15].
• SAP's founder is recorded as Claus Wellenreuther^[16].
• SAP's founder is recorded as Hans-Werner Hector^[17].
• SAP is owned by Government Pension Fund Global^[18].
• SAP is owned by Dietmar Hopp^[19].
• SAP is owned by Hasso Plattner^[20].
• SAP is owned by BlackRock^[21].
• SAP's headquarters location is recorded as Walldorf^[22].
• SAP's chief executive officer is recorded as Christian Klein^[23].
• SAP's child organization or unit is recorded as Business Objects^[24].
• SAP's child organization or unit is recorded as SAP SuccessFactors^[25].
• SAP's child organization or unit is recorded as SAP Ariba^[26].
• SAP's child organization or unit is recorded as SAP Concur^[27].

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Founding

Founders include Dietmar Hopp^[13], Hasso Plattner^[14], Klaus Tschira^[15], Claus Wellenreuther^[16], and Hans-Werner Hector^[17].

Identity

Part of include DAX^[28], a stock market index^[29], in Germany^[30], founded in 1988^[31], headquartered in Frankfurt^[32]; TecDAX^[33], a stock market index^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 2003^[36]; and CDAX^[37], a stock market index^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1993^[40].

Leadership

SAP's chief executive officer is recorded as Christian Klein^[23].

Operations

SAP's headquarters location is recorded as Walldorf^[22]. Subsidiaries include Business Objects^[24], a business^[41], founded in 1990^[42], headquartered in Levallois-Perret^[43]; SAP SuccessFactors^[25], a software company^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 2001^[46], headquartered in South San Francisco^[47]; SAP Ariba^[26], a corporation^[48], founded in 1996^[49], headquartered in Sunnyvale^[50]; SAP Concur^[27], a business^[51], in United States^[52], founded in 1993^[53], headquartered in Bellevue^[54]; Fieldglass^[55], a software company^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1999^[58], headquartered in Chicago^[59]; and KXEN Inc.^[60], a software company^[61], in United States^[62], founded in 1998^[63], headquartered in San Francisco^[64].

Industry

Industries include software industry^[65] and software development^[66].

Ownership

Owners include Government Pension Fund Global^[18], a sovereign wealth fund^[67], in Norway^[68], founded in 2006^[69]; Dietmar Hopp^[19], an entrepreneur^[70], b. 1940^[71], of Germany^[72], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[73]; Hasso Plattner^[20], an entrepreneur^[74], b. 1944^[75], of Germany^[76], awarded the Order of Merit of Brandenburg^[77], specialised in management^[78]; and BlackRock^[21], a company^[79], in United States^[80], founded in 1988^[81], headquartered in New York City^[82]. Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange^[83], Frankfurt Stock Exchange^[84], and Italian Stock Exchange^[85].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for SAP include SAP Arena^[86], a multi-purpose hall^[87], in Germany^[88], founded in 2000^[89] and SAP Center^[90], a tennis venue^[91], in United States^[92], founded in 1993^[93].

Why It Matters

SAP has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] SAP is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[94]

Entities named for SAP include SAP Arena^[86], a multi-purpose hall^[87], in Germany^[88], founded in 2000^[89] and SAP Center^[90], a tennis venue^[91], in United States^[92], founded in 1993^[93].