Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp.

Public Company, Headquarters Location
500 Frank W Burr Blvd., Teaneck, NJ 07666-6804, United States
(888)937-3277, (201)801-0233, (201)801-0243 fax, http://www.cognizant.com

Primary SIC: Computer Programming Services, Primary NAICS: Custom Computer Programming Services
Description: Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation was formed in 1994 as an in-house IT services unit of the Dun & Bradstreet Corporation. In June 1998, Cognizant Technology Solutions was formed as a division of IMS Health, and in the same year, the company completed its initial public offering and was listed on the NASDAQ. The company provides custom IT consulting, technology and outsourcing services primarily for Global 2000 companies located in North America, Europe and Asia. Its business is organized and managed around its four business segments: financial services; healthcare; manufacturing, retail and logistics; and other, which includes communications, media and information services, and high technology. Within each of these segments, the company offers the same customized services, including such services as technology strategy consulting, enterprise software package implementation and maintenance, application testing and vertically-oriented business process outsourcing. Based in New Jersey, the company's operations are located primarily in India, China, the U.S., Argentina and Hungary.Services: Developer of re-engineering software, and consulting services.