SAP, the enterprise software supplier, has seen sales leap 11% and headcount by 3,000 in the first quarter ending 31st March.

Headline figures are:- operating figures rising to €374m, an increase of 12% over Q1 last year. Total revenues rose €100m to 𔖤1.7bn.

Henning Kagermann, SAP chief executive officer, commented, “We are pleased to report another strong quarter for SAP...The continued strength of SAP’s results is just another example of how far we have distanced ourselves from other software companies, and the gap continues to widen."

“Our strength is attributable to keeping a strong focus on driving innovation, building and maintaining a robust, complete and integrated product portfolio, and continuing to meet the needs and demands of our customers with a clear and concise product roadmap for the future of their software investments.”

The headcount at SAP is now 33,200.

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