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SAP AG (Firm)

LC control no.no 96014747
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Corporate name headingSAP AG (Firm)
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Variant(s)SAP AG
SAP (Firm)
SAP Aktiengesellschaft
Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung (Firm)
Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (Firm)
See alsoSuccessor: SAP SE (Firm)
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Beginning date2005
Ending date2014
Associated countryGermany
LocatedWalldorf (Baden-Württemberg, Germany)
Found inR/3 system, financial accounting system, 1993: t.p. verso (SAP AG, Neurottstrasse 16, 69190 Walldorf, Germany) cover (SAP) p. 4 of cover (SAP Aktiengesellschaft)
SAP AG web site, Mar. 20, 1996 (founded as a start-up co. in Mannheim by former IBM Germany engineers in 1972 as Systemanalyse und Programmentwicklung (acronym later changed to Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing); became a GmbH corp. in 1976; formally incorp. as SAP AG in 1988; now 5th largest software co. in the world)
Wikipedia, Mar. 20, 2017: under SAP SE (The company's official name became SAP AG (a public limited company) after the 2005 annual general meeting. In 2014, SAP changed from an AG to a European Company (Societas Europaea or SE))