February 16, 2006

SAS Records Record Growth

SAS, provider of business intelligence (BI) and analytics solutions, has announced that its revenue for the year 2005 stood at $1.68 billion, an increase of 10 percent over 2004. The growth was propelled by the increased demand for SAS Enterprise BI Server, and for applications designed for industries including banking, sales, insurance, retail, education and government, reported SAS. The Americas stood first in contributing to SAS' sales with 46 percent, while Europe came in second with 44 percent, followed by the Middle East and Africa, and the remainder from Asia. Biz Intelligence Pipeline reports:

SAS 9 Enterprise Intelligence platform includes data integration, storage, analytics and business intelligence elements. The company intends to continue pushing the tools this year. "That's our focus for 2006," said SAS CEO Jim Goodnight in a statement.

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