Adobe Systems Inc.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
345 Park Ave., San Jose, CA 95110-2704, United States
(800)833-6687, (408)536-6000, (408)537-6000 fax, http://www.adobe.com

Primary SIC: Prepackaged Software, Primary NAICS: Software Publishers
Description: Adobe Systems Inc, founded in 1982, was incorporated in California in October 1983 and reincorporated in Delaware in May 1997. The company began trading on the NASDAQ in 1986. Adobe Systems is a software developer in the arena of creative, business and mobile solutions for consumers, professionals and businesses. The company's wide array of products are available for personal computers (PCs) and non-PC platforms.The creative solutions segment primarily serves creative professionals with Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign and other products in the Creative Suite family of products. The business productivity solutions segment focuses on improving information sharing throughout enterprises and governments with products such as Adobe Acrobat and Adobe Reader. The focus of the platform segment is Adobe Flash technologies that provide runtime environment for graphics, video, animations, sound, text, application forms and two-way communications. The print and publishing segment targets technical writing and desktop publishing with products such as Adobe FrameMaker and Adobe PageMaker. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company has operations in the Americas, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia. Products are sold directly through the company's Web site as well as distributors, value-added resellers (VARs), systems integrators, independent software vendors (ISVs) and original equipment manufacturers (OEMs).Services: Software developer.