Micros Systems / MCRS
Micros machines at the Silver Diner in BWI Airport. (Photo: Shira Yudkoff - washingtonpost.com)
About Micros Systems
7031 Columbia Gateway Dr., Columbia, Md. 21046
www.micros.com
| 443-285-6000
| Founded: 1977
Industry: Information Technology | Category: Public Companies
Micros has put touch-screen registers and other technology in hotels, casinos, cruise ships, stadiums, stores and restaurants in 130 countries. In August, it bought e-commerce firm Fry for $31.3 million. Despite the sensitivity of its customers to economic problems, Micros posted a 12 percent gain in profit for the quarter ended Dec. 31. Its international business has been hit doubly hard, with both the recession and foreign currency fluctuations.
Chairman and CEO: A. L. Giannopoulos
2008 Financial Data
Revenues: $954,184,000 | Net Income: $101,284,000Asssets: $1,003,006,000 | Earnings Per Share: $1.21
Stockholder Equity: $673,016,000 | Annual Dividend: $0.00
Total employees: 4,761 | Local employees: 857
