www.salesforce.com founded 1999 by Marc Benioff; San Francisco, CA
Salesforce.com is an on-demand Customer Relationship Management (CRM) solution vendor.
Salesforce.com was founded in 1999 by former Oracle executive Marc Benioff. In June 2004, the company went public on the New York Stock Exchange (CRM).
Salesforce.com has been a pioneer in developing enterprise platforms through its innovative AppExchange directory of on-demand applications, and its Force.com “Platform as a Service” (PaaS) API for extending Salesforce.
Salesforce.com is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with regional headquarters in Dublin (covering Europe, Middle East, and Africa), Singapore (covering Asia Pacific less Japan), and Tokyo (covering Japan). Other major offices are in Toronto, New York, London, Sydney, and San Mateo, California. Salesforce.com has its services translated into 15 different languages and currently has 43,600 customers and over 1,000,000 subscribers.
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