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HP abandons EDS brand
Sep. 23, 2009
HP Wednesday announced it would leave the EDS brand behind and rename its IT services provider business HP Enterprise Services.

HP services menu goes a la carte
Mar. 10, 2009
HP unbundles its outsourcing services so customers can mix and match offerings while keeping costs down.

American Express inks outsourcing deal with HP EDS
Jul. 06, 2009
EDS, an HP company, signs five-year technology services deal with American Express to manage desktop computing environments and voice and data networks.

California corrections agency signs $245M services deal with EDS
Apr. 24, 2009
EDS will provide system integration and application modernization services for California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation in $245 million, 4.5-year deal.

HP wins $1B, 10-year services contract
Mar. 02, 2009
EDS will use HP and Cisco technology to transform U.K. insurer Aviva's two data centers under the terms of a $1 billion 10-year contract.

Down economy fuels IT outsourcing
Feb. 13, 2009
Companies flocked to IT outsourcing vendors as the recession unfolded last year and industry watchers expect more of the same as companies seek to slash fixed costs and deliver services with smaller staffs.

HP on a roll, but challenges await in 2009
Dec. 16, 2008
HP has been successful in a difficult financial time, but keeping up the pace in 2009 will be tough.

Convergence rather than economy driving managed LAN services
Nov. 13, 2008
Three major factors are driving more IT departments to look into managed LAN services: the increasingly dispersed locations of company branches; the security challenges that naturally come with relying more on wireless ...

EDS sacks 75 staff following HP buyout
Oct. 23, 2008
Electronic Data Systems (EDS) will slash 75 staff from its local workforce as part of a global headcount reduction lead by parent company HP which plans to axe 24,600 jobs over three years.

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May. 04, 2009

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Nov. 18, 2008

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Overview

2005 NW200 rank: 14
2004 NW200 rank: 14

Revenue

Total '05 revenue (in $M)   19757
'04-'05 revenue change   -4%
'01-'05 CAGR revenue   -2%

Profit

Profit or loss (in $M)   150
Change from '04   -5
As percentage of revenue 1   1
CAGR, '01-'05   -42

Employees

Number of employees   119000
'04 - '05 change   2
Revenue per employee   166025

Misc.

Mkt Cap as of 3/19/05 ($M)   14180
Cash/investments ($M)  
Year inc.   1962
Fiscal year ends   Dec

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