Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN)
Overview
Nuance Communications can help you see the subtle differences in both speech and images. The company provides speech and digital imaging software. Its speech products include speech recognition systems used to provide customer service, embedded systems used in applications ranging from automobiles to consumer electronics, and dictation systems. Nuance's digital imaging line includes document creation, editing, and conversion tools. The company sells directly and through distributors, resellers, systems integrators, and telecom carriers. Its key markets include financial services, government, health care, and telecommunications. Nuance generates nearly 30% of sales outside the US.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN)
| Company Type | Public (NASDAQ: NUAN) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | September |
| 2011 Sales (mil.) | £843.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 17.9% |
| 2011 Net Income (mil.) | £24.5 |
| 2011 Employees | 7,300 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 19.7% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Nuance Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: NUAN)
| Chairman and CEO | Paul A. Ricci (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| EVP and CFO | Thomas L. (Tom) Beaudoin |
| EVP Worldwide Sales | Bill Nelson |
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