is an international company for IT consulting services and system integration based in Bangalore, India. With 158000 employees and a revenue of 35 billion USD Wipro has over 900 of the Fortune 1000 as their customers.

Originally founded in 1945 as a producer of plant and refined oils established as western Indian Vegetable production. Since the 70s and 80s shift to the IT and computer sector and renaming 1977 to Wipro limited production and in 1982 to wipro limited. Today, the company consists of the areas of Wipro, wipro consumer care and lightning, Wipro infrastructural engineering, wipro Ge medical systems. All non-IT business units were split in 2013 under the name wipro Enterprises ltd. Amongst others, Lighting, customer security, health care and infrastructure

Since 2000, Wipro has engaged in a number of M&A deals: 56 Transactions with a value of USD 3.3 bil. (for number and value per year, see figure below).