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Micro Focus

Micro Focus International plc was a British multinational software and information technology business based in Newbury, Berkshire, England. The firm provided software and consultancy. The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange until it was acquired by the Canadian software firm OpenText in January 2023.

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Founded
1976; 50 years ago (1976)
Industry
Information technology
Headquarters
Newbury, England
Founder
Brian Reynolds
Key people
Greg Lock (chairman) · Stephen Murdoch (CEO)
Net income
US$(424.4) million (2021)

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Micro Focus

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Edges46
Triples53
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.042553
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Micro Focus

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related to history · 17
Micro Focus → Brian Reynolds, CIS COBOL, COBOL, Golden Gate Capital Partners, In, Inc, Industry, Intersolv, It, London Stock Exchange, Merant, Notting Hill, Queen's Award, The, US, XDB Enterprise Server, XDB Systems
related to Liant Software Corporation · 13
Micro Focus → Austec, Australian, Digitek, Inc, Language Processors, Liant, Liant Software Corporation, Micro Focus International, Open PL/I, Ryan-McFarland Corporation, The, They, This
related to External links · 3
Micro Focus → Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Key people · 2
Micro Focus → Greg Lock (chairman), Stephen Murdoch (CEO)
Subsidiaries · 2
Micro Focus → NetIQ, Serena Software
Traded as · 2
Micro Focus → LSE: MCRO (2005⁠–2023), NYSE: MFGP (2017⁠–2023)
Founded · 1
Micro Focus → 1976; 50 years ago (1976)
Founder · 1
Micro Focus → Brian Reynolds
Headquarters · 1
Micro Focus → Newbury, England
Industry · 1
Micro Focus → Information technology

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Micro FocusFounded1976; 50 years ago (1976)1.00infobox
Micro FocusFounderBrian Reynolds1.00infobox
Micro FocusHeadquartersNewbury, England1.00infobox
Micro FocusIndustryInformation technology1.00infobox
Micro FocusKey peopleGreg Lock (chairman)1.00infobox
Micro FocusKey peopleStephen Murdoch (CEO)1.00infobox
Micro FocusNet incomeUS$(424.4) million (2021)1.00infobox
Micro FocusNumber of employees11,000 (2022)1.00infobox
Micro FocusOperating incomeUS$(265.6) million (2021)1.00infobox
Micro FocusParentHewlett Packard Enterprise (2017–2023) OpenText (2023– )1.00infobox
Micro FocusProductsEnterprise application integration and management software1.00infobox
Micro FocusRevenueUS$2,899.9 million (2021)1.00infobox
Micro FocusServicesIT consulting1.00infobox
Micro FocusSubsidiariesNetIQ1.00infobox
Micro FocusSubsidiariesSerena Software1.00infobox
Micro FocusSuccessorOpenText1.00infobox
Micro FocusTraded asLSE: MCRO (2005⁠–2023)1.00infobox
Micro FocusTraded asNYSE: MFGP (2017⁠–2023)1.00infobox
Micro FocusTypeSubsidiary1.00infobox
Micro FocusWebsitemicrofocus.com1.00infobox

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