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Oracle Asia Pacific At-A-Glance
Oracle Asia Pacific is a wholly owned subsidiary of Oracle Corporation. The
company launched its operations for Asia Pacific in 1991, with its headquarters
in Singapore. The Singapore office oversees the company's operations in 29 countries,
including Australia, Greater China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia,
New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand.
Oracle has more 200,000 customers across the world, with approximately 20,000
in Asia Pacific. About 40% of Oracle Asia Pacific customers are small-and-medium-sized-businesses.
More than 75% of Oracle Asia Pacific's business is conducted through more than
1,500 partners in the region. In its fiscal year ended May 2003, the Asia Pacific
region contributed some 14 percent to Oracle's total revenues, and accounted
for about 21 percent of new license revenues in the quarter ending November
2003.
Oracle Solutions
Oracle is the only company to offer a completely integrated software platform
with infrastructure technology and applications. Integration means quick implementation,
reduced costs, greater efficiencies and faster return on investment.
- Oracle Technology - Oracle Database, Oracle Application Server, Oracle
Collaboration Suite
- Applications - Oracle E-Business Suite, E-Business Suite Special Edition
- Services - Oracle Support, Oracle Consulting, Oracle University
Key Milestones in Asia Pacific
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2003
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• October - Oracle opens 2nd China Development Center in Beijing
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• October - Oracle China opens the China Business Development
Unit in Shanghai to service Japanese Owned Companies in China
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• July - Oracle and HP launch an "E-Governance Centre of
Excellence" in Gurgaon, India to support eGovernance initiatives
by central, state and local government bodies
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• May - Oracle and Red Flag form Linux alliance in China
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2002
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• June - Oracle opens 1st China Development Center in Shenzhen
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• June - Oracle donates more than $500,000 worth of online training
to Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Human Capacity Building
Promotion Program
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• June - Oracle launches Oracle Technology Network (OTN) China,
the premier online resource for the Chinese developer community
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2001
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• March - Oracle channels in excess of US$154 million worth of
cutting-edge software licenses and support services to over 152 educational
institutions in the Asia Pacific region, as part of the Oracle Academic
Initiative (OAI) Program.
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1998
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• Oracle India establishes its 2nd development center in Hyderabad,
dedicated to developing enterprise business applications
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1994
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• Oracle opens its 1st India Development Center (IDC) in Bangalore,
becoming one of the first multinational software companies to set up
a development center in India.
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1991
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• Oracle opens Oracle Asia Pacific headquarters in Singapore
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