As the world's leading provider of business software*, SAP delivers products and services that help to accelerate business innovation for our customers. SAP believes that doing so will unleash growth and create significant new value; for customers, SAP and, ultimately, entire industries as well as the economy at large. Today, customers in more than 120 countries run SAP applications, from individual solutions addressing the needs of small businesses and midsize companies to suite offerings for global organisations.Founded in 1972, SAP has a rich history of innovation and growth as a true industry leader. SAP currently has sales and development locations in more than 50 countries worldwide and is listed on several exchanges, including the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and NYSE under the symbol "SAP".