Famous Companies Founded in 1999

A new year, a new start and way to go were the motto of the companies that started in the year 1999. This year gifted the coming millennium the perfect mix of successful companies. A simple idea behind the start-up of these companies made such impact that the revenues touched the seventh sky. No wonders the secret was hard work and strategic planning. This year noticed the optimum use of resources by the companies.

  • INFOBLOX
    Profile Infoblox Inc was founded in 1999 in Chicago, Illinois by Stuart Bailey. The company provides so...

  • AstraZeneca
    A Brief Profile AstraZeneca plc is one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the world. It is a British-Swedish company. AstraZeneca has its-its headquarters stationed at London. According to the reports of drugs sales in 2012, it is the seventh largest pharma...

  • Medidata Solutions
    A brief profile Medidata Solutions is a US based multi-national, which specializes in the...
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    F-Secure
    A Brief Profile F-Secure Corporation is a Finland-based IT company, known in the digital platforms for their online security and privacy products. Headquarters of F-Secure is located at Helsinki in Finland. The company has established its noticeable presence in mor...
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    Dexcom Inc
    Profile Dexcom, Inc. is a California based company that develops and manufactures glucose monitoring system for diabetes management. The compan...
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    Overstock
    Very few internet companies were born from the ashes of the dot-com die down and disaster. Overstock is a successful E commerce company based out of Cottonwood Heights, Utah, proved that innovative ideas were still possible despite what had surpassed...

37signals, Exxon Mobil, Alibaba.com, overstock, Dexcom, F-secure, Medidata, AstraZeneca, Infoblox are a few successful companies that made the history. 1999 noticed the boom of pharmaceutical, oil, technology & online retail. The success of these companies made 1999 a rich conglomerate.

The long hours of brainstorming and effective planning paid off these companies a profitable treat. This year was dedicated to opportunity grabbing as the companies started in this year took the best use of the opportunities available in the market.

Some companies started while others revamped from their old style. A perfect example is Overstock, where a new CEO came and reformed the entire structure of the firm and took it out of the deep pool of losses. Restructuring and remodeling of business was the motto of the companies. And this motto bought a success flow which gave the world new innovations and many career opportunities.

The famous quote “Man is primarily governed by passion and instinct” says everything about the entrepreneurs of this year. A year that gave many other the inspiration to make their dreams come true ended with the burst of the bubble of success.