| About NEC |
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NEC Corporation NEC Corporation the parent company of NEC Computers International, is a leading provider of internet solutions, dedicated to meeting the specialised needs of its customers in the key computer, network and electron device fields through its three market-focused in-house companies: NEC Solutions, NEC Networks and NEC Electron Devices. NEC Corporation, with its in-house companies, employs more than 140,000 people worldwide and saw net sales of 40 billion Euros in fiscal year 2001-2002.
NEC Corporation is renowned for its technological innovation and quality. In 2000, it registered 2,020 patents at the US patent and trademark office, and was placed second amongst all recipients of American patents, further strengthening the company's position as a leading technology innovator. This performance is a direct result of NEC's commitment to research and development. In the fiscal year 2001-2002, the NEC Corporation invested 8% of its revenue in research and development. Providing Proximity NEC Computers International NEC entered the European PC and server business in 1994. It employees 3,500 people worldwide and its headquarter are based in Puteaux, France. The needs of the business market are met through its NEC brand and those of the consumer market through its Packard Bell brand. Packard Bell is one of Europe's leading home PC providers – with 10.7% of the Western Europe market in 2003*.
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