Adobe - The World's No. 1 e-Document Company

Enterprises and governments in many countries have embraced PDF, terming it a secure and reliable means of exchanging graphically rich, business critical information.

Many courts in the US now require all legal documents be filed in the PDF format; and health care businesses in the US are also required to submit new drug applications in this format.

At the start of the new century, one finds that many leading financial services firms are using PDF to streamline labor-intensive paper processes, to automate document delivery and to reduce administrative costs.

In early 2004, the company was the world's largest provider of digital imaging, design and documenting technology solutions. It was the market leader in all the segments it operated in - print publishing, web publishing, ePaper solutions and original equipment manufacturers (OEM). Besides Acrobat Reader, some of its widely used products were Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe GoLive, Adobe InDesign, Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe after Effects and Adobe Premier. Catering to professional, enterprise and general customers, the company has been lauded by many analysts as a technology leader in the online publishing industry...