| Type | Public TSE: DADE1 |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer Systems Computer software IT consulting IT services |
| Founded | 1957 as IBM Iran, 1981 as DP Iran Co.[1] |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
| Key people | Mohammad Azghadi, chief executive officer |
| Revenue | 18.284 Billion IRR (2009) |
| Net income | 13.315 Billion IRR (2009) |
| Total assets | 366,627 Billion IRR (2009) |
| Employees | 400(full-time)[2] |
| Website | www.dpi.ir.com |
Data Processing Iran Company (DPI) (TSE: DADE1 ) is a computer, technology and IT consulting corporation headquartered in Tehran, Iran. DPI is currently the largest technology provider in Iran[3]
DPI manufactures and sells computer hardware and software (with a focus on the latter), and offers infrastructure services, hosting services, and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology.[4]
The company also offers a series of Internet-related services, namely dedicated servers; colocation services; Web hosting services, such as shared hosting, shared mail, DNS recording, and domain registration services; and managed services, including network services, security solutions, managed application services, storage and backup solutions, monitoring and reporting, and professional services.[5]
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DPI was established in 1959 as a regional branch for the IBM corporation.[6] The company operated as a subsidiary until 1981, when IBM's operations in Iran were ceded to the Iranian government.[7] In 2001, DPI became a private company, listed under the Tehran Stock Exchange.[8] Over the company's history, DPI has signed numerous technology-sharing agreements with other software companies, including Mindscape[9] COMPAREX, Dataproducts and Hypercom.[10]
Current members of the board of directors of DPI are: