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Esri

Not to be confused with Ezri. For the Irish think tank, see Economic and Social Research Institute.
Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.
Esri
Company typePrivate
Industry
Founded1969 (1969)
Redlands, California, U.S.
Founders
Headquarters
Redlands, California
,
U.S.
ProductsArcGIS, ArcGIS Desktop, ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro
Revenue$1.1 billion (2014 statistics)[3]
Number of employees
3,800+ (2016 statistics)[4]
Websitewww.esri.com Edit this at Wikidata

Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc., doing business as Esri (/ˈɛzriː/),[5] is an American multinational geographic information system (GIS) software company headquartered in Redlands, California.[6] It is best known for its ArcGIS products. With 40% market share as of 2011, Esri is one of the world's leading supplier of GIS software, web GIS and geodatabase management applications.[7][8]

Founded in 1969 as a land-use consulting firm, Esri currently has 49 offices worldwide including 11 research and development centers in the United States, Europe, the Middle East and Africa and Asia Pacific.[9][10] There are 10 regional U.S. offices and over 3,000 partners globally, with users in every country and a total of over a million active users in 350,000 organizations. These include Fortune 500 companies, most national governments, 20,000 cities, all 50 US States and 7,000+ universities. The firm has 4,000 total employees, and is privately held by its founders.[11][12][13] Strategic partners include Microsoft, Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, and SAP, among others.[14][15] In a 2016 Investor's Business Daily article, Esri's annual revenues were indicated to be $1.1 billion.[16]

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  15. ^ "GIS in Our World". Esri Website: Company Facts. Archived from the original on 1998-12-05. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  16. ^ Howell, Donna (2009-08-14). "Jack Dangermond's Digital Mapping Lays It All Out". Investor's Business Daily. Archived from the original on 2010-05-10. Retrieved 2009-08-21.

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