NCR Corporation is a technology company that produces ATMs, POS (Point of Sale) Terminals, bar code scanners, self-service kiosks for hospitality, retail, and travel applications, and professional systems such as systems integration and managed services.
NCR Corporation was founded by James Ritty in 1879 as the National Manufacturing Company. The company was established to manufacture and sell the first mechanical cash register.
By 1911 NCR had sold one million machines and grown to almost 6,000 employees. NCR fought off, bankrupt, or bought out 80 early competitors to control 95% of the market.
In 1953 NCR created a specialized electronics division following the acquisition of Computer Research Corporation.
In 1982 the company became involved in computers.
Today NCR facilitates 450 million transactions daily and does business in 180 countries, with 60% of sales being generated in the United States.
NCR is traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NCR, is a member of the S&P 500, is #441 on the Fortune 500, has 29,300 employees, and had $6.23 billion in revenue in 2013.
NCR CorporationNCR Corporation is a technology company that produces ATMs, POS (Point of Sale) Terminals, bar code scanners, self-service kiosks for hospitality, retail, and travel applications, and professional systems such as systems integration and managed services.
NCR Corporation was founded by James Ritty in 1879 as the National Manufacturing Company. The company was established to manufacture and sell the first mechanical cash register.
By 1911 NCR had sold one million machines and grown to almost 6,000 employees. NCR fought off, bankrupt, or bought out 80 early competitors to control 95% of the market.
History
In 1953 NCR created a specialized electronics division following the acquisition of Computer Research Corporation.
In 1982 the company became involved in computers.
Today NCR facilitates 450 million transactions daily and does business in 180 countries, with 60% of sales being generated in the United States.
NCR is traded publicly on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NCR, is a member of the S&P 500, is #441 on the Fortune 500, has 29,300 employees, and had $6.23 billion in revenue in 2013.