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Industry | Networking equipment |
Founded | December 10, 1984San Francisco, California, United States | in
Founders |
Leonard Bosack Sandy Lerner |
Headquarters | San Jose, California, U.S. |
Area served
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Worldwide |
Key people
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Products | List of Cisco Products |
Revenue | US$48.00 billion (2017) |
US$11.97 billion (2017) | |
US$9.609 billion (2017) | |
Total assets | US$129.8 billion (2017) |
Total equity | US$66.13 billion (2017) |
Number of employees
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73,711 (2016) |
Subsidiaries | List of Cisco Acquisitions |
Website | Cisco.com |
Coordinates: 37°24′30″N 121°57′15″W / 37.4083562°N 121.954088°W
Cisco Systems, Inc. is an American multinational technology conglomerate headquartered in San Jose, California, in the center of Silicon Valley, that develops, manufactures and sells networking hardware, telecommunications equipment and other high-technology services and products. Through its numerous acquired subsidiaries, such as OpenDNS, WebEx, Jabber and Jasper, Cisco specializes into specific tech markets, such as Internet of Things (IoT), domain security and energy management.
Cisco is the largest networking company in the world. The stock was added to the Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 8, 2009, and is also included in the S&P 500 Index, the Russell 1000 Index, NASDAQ-100 Index and the Russell 1000 Growth Stock Index.