Amazon (company)

Amazon.com, Inc.[5] (/ˈæməzɒn/ am-Ə-zon), ek American multinational technology company hae.

Amazon.com, Inc.
Trading name
Amazon
Formerly called
Cadabra, Inc. (1994–1995)
Type
Public
Traded as
  • NASDAQ: AMZN
  • NASDAQ-100 component
  • S&P 100 component
  • S&P 500 component
ISINUS0231351067
IndustryOnline shopping
Cloud computing
FoundedJuly 5, 1994; 29 years ago (1994-07-05)
FounderJeff Bezos
HeadquartersSeattle, Washington, U.S.
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
  • Jeff Bezos (Chairman, President & CEO)
  • Werner Vogels (CTO)
Products
  • Amazon Appstore
  • Amazon Echo
  • Amazon Kindle
  • Amazon Video
  • Amazon Web Services
  • ComiXology
Revenue US$135.98 billion[1] (2016)
Operating income
US$4.186 billion[1] (2016)
Net income
US$2.371 billion[1] (2016)
Total assets US$83.402 billion[1] (2016)
Total equity US$19.285 billion[1] (2016)
Number of employees
541,900[2] (2017)
DivisionsWorldwide Consumer (Global Retail)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)[3][4]
Subsidiaries
  • A9.com
  • Alexa Internet
  • Amazon Books
  • Amazon Game Studios
  • Amazon Lab126
  • Amazon Studios
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Audible Inc.
  • Book Depository
  • Digital Photography Review
  • Goodreads
  • Internet Movie Database
  • Junglee.com
  • Souq.com
  • Twitch.tv
  • Whole Foods Market
  • Woot
  • Zappos
  • Body Labs
  • Graphiq
Websiteamazon.com

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