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Sun Microsystems Inc.


Headquarters location: 901 San Antonio Road Palo Alto, CA 94303United States of AmericaTel. (650) 960-1300 Job offers, investor relations: www.sun.com Email: investor-relations@sun.com Stock: SUNW


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« ETHICAL » RATING OF SUN_MICROSYSTEMS , group and subsidiaries [?]
33%
Job: 33% of company's jobs cut since 1998
6
Tax haven, secret bank account, shell companies: operates in 6 offshore financial center(s)
11
Sales: more than 11 billion(s) dollars/euros in annual sales
2
Net profit: more than 2 billion(s) dollars/euros in cumulated net profit since 1998
548
Top management: earns 548 times the median income in the United States (32000 US$/year)
2
Influence: 2 act(s) of direct corruption or lobbying
1
Advertising & marketing: 1 dubious practice(s)

Relevance: business & market share

year
business
source
2005The third-largest maker of server computers in the world.

World locations & Manufacturing

country incentive : address & contact : production type
source
Barbados Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Sun Microsystems (Barbados), Ltd :
United States of America  Sun U : université Global Learn.
Ireland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Sun Microsystems Ireland Ltd :
Switzerland Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s) Sun Microsystems (Schweiz) A.G :

Sun Microsystems is managed by

year name
photo position; compensation
source
2006Schwartz, Jonathan
See the photo of: Schwartz, Jonathan Chief Executive Officer;
2004Schwartz, Jonathan
See the photo of: Schwartz, Jonathan Chief Financial Officer;
2000Zander, Edward J
See the photo of: Zander, Edward J Chairman;
1998McNealy, Scott G
See the photo of: McNealy, Scott G Chief Executive Officer; salary: 17.55 million US$;

Advertising & marketing

year
dubious practice : image
source
2002Disinformation: PR campaign with Herald Communications France: public relations: HCB-News

Made by

year
employees
<>
social impact : country
source
2008
-1500
Internal restructuring: Sun Microsystems reports a loss in its third quarter, caused in part by sagging sales to U.S. consumer-oriented companies and forecasts flat revenues for the fourth quarter and revealed plans to jettison between 1,500 and 2,500 jobs as it tries to snap out of a sudden financial funk.: United States of America
AP
2006
-5000
Internal restructuring: Sun Micro will cut 13 percent of the workforce in the next six months. The restructuring will cost $340 million to $500 million and will then save $480 million to $590 million a year: United States of America
Bloomberg
2005
-1000
Internal restructuring: United States of America
Les Echos
2004
-3300
Internal restructuring: Will cut 9% of its workforce due to an increased competition from Intel and AMD, the company’s sales are decreasing.: World
La Tribune
2004
-300
Internal restructuring:
C.Net
2003
-1100
CBS Market.
2002
39400
-4400
AP
2001
44300
-3900
Les Echos
2001
-300
San Jose M.
2000
38900
1998
26300

Influence

year
purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution
source
2000Prevent binding regulation, co- or self-regulation instead. : American Chamber of Commerce's EU Committee : : European Commission translateCorporate .

Financials

year  salesincome buybacksource
2007   3billion US$
2003   11.43-2.38   billion US$
2002   12.5-0.59   billion US$
2001   18.250.93   billion US$
2000   15.721.85   billion US$
1999   10.091.03   billion US$
1998   9.790.76   billion US$

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