Who We Are

Headquartered in Palo Alto, California, TIBCO Software Inc. (Nasdaq: TIBX) is the leading independent business integration and process management software company in the world and a leading enabler of real-time business, with thousands of customers and annual revenues of more than $380 million. TIBCO's software is used by leading companies in a wide range of industries including energy, financial services, healthcare, government, manufacturing, retail, telecommunications and transportation and logistics. TIBCO’s BPM products are deployed at over 800 customer sites with over 500,000 users.

In June of 2004, TIBCO acquired United Kingdom-based business process management vendor Staffware plc. Since that time, TIBCO has aggressively integrated Staffware products with TIBCO’s industry leading products to deliver a complete BPM solution to the market.

To learn more visit our web site at http://www.tibco.com or contact us by calling 650-846-1000 or 800-420-8450, or by emailing info@tibco.com. To learn more about our BPM leadership visit http://bpmleader.tibco.com/.

Real-Time Business and The Power of Now

TIBCO's mission is to enable real-time business by:

Being the number one provider of real-time solutions;
Making our customers & partners enormously successful everyday;
Being innovative leaders known as the standard of excellence in business and technology.

TIBCO meets these goals by developing and delivering innovative software that enables interoperability between applications and information sources, coordinates processes that span systems and people, and helps companies sense and respond to events and opportunities more quickly and with more certainty and control. Collectively, these capabilities give companies what TIBCO calls The Power of Now®:

The power to ensure that information is available wherever and whenever it's needed.
The power to streamline activities for maximum efficiency, effectiveness, and velocity.
The power to identify, understand and adapt to opportunities and challenges as they arise.

Benefits of TIBCO Staffware Process Suite

Your unique business processes are what define your business, and they can also provide your organization with a competitive advantage. They give you the ability to satisfy and retain your customers, to maximize your partnerships with other businesses, and to out-execute your competitors.

Business Process Management (BPM) is the automation and coordination of the countless assets and tasks that make up your business processes. These assets and tasks can be internal or external to organizations. Effective BPM requires the coordination of people and information technology assets both inside your business and in your network of customers and partners.

TIBCO provides one of the most complete offerings for enterprise-scale BPM, with powerful software that is capable of solving not just the challenges of automating routine tasks and exception handling scenarios, but also the challenges of orchestrating sophisticated and long-lived activities and transactions that involve people and systems across organizational and geographical boundaries.

TIBCO's BPM Software Product

TIBCO® Staffware Process Suite

Benefits to the CEO

The CEO needs to reduce costs; improve business controls; provide quicker response to customers; create a flexible and responsive organization; and above all else deliver improved business processes and results for shareholders and customers. The only effective way of achieving these objectives is to improve the effectiveness and flexibility of the company's end-to-end processes. With TIBCO Staffware Process Suite, the business community can create and execute processes that are designed with customers in mind; deliver better quality, faster and at lower costs; and retain competitive advantage by being able to execute processes that deliver the business strategy.

Benefits to the CIO

The CIO is responsible for making sure the needs of the CEO are met quickly, effectively and with zero disruption to the business. Systems implemented in today's rapidly changing technology world must show quick ROI and bring benefits to the bottom line, without having to discard what works. The CIO and IT organizations are responsible for providing the entire business with the capabilities to make organizational and process changes. Providing technology that enables users to map out the business process is part of the solution, and being able to execute that process across people and applications and manage how those processes are executed are also vital components. The TIBCO Staffware Process Suite enables the CIO to deliver flexibility and process ownership to the business owners. It enables organizations to implement process automation quickly, with seamless integration of people and applications.

Why TIBCO?

Once a requirement for only very large and IT-centric companies, real-time business has quickly become a top priority for companies of all kinds. As the pace of business accelerates and increasing regulation and global competition drives companies to take tighter control of their operations, all companies must find cost-effective ways to become more agile and efficient. Thousands of companies around the world continue to choose TIBCO for their integration, process management, and real-time business initiatives for three primary reasons:

TIBCO provides a completely neutral, standards-based and event-driven platform for integrating and orchestrating existing data and business processes across packaged and legacy applications, as well as J2EE, .NET, Web Services and mainframe environments.
TIBCO’s software offers world-class reliability, flexibility and scalability thanks to its patented Information Bus™ architecture that enables companies to preserve and extend the value of their technology investments.
TIBCO is the most successful and stable company that is completely dedicated to providing software that addresses the challenges faced by companies striving to achieve the value of real-time business.

Comprehensive and Mature Product Offering

TIBCO helps companies incorporate real-time business into their operations by providing software products in four areas:

Business optimization software that enables people to access, analyze, and act on data, participate in processes and analyze business performance.
Business process management software that helps companies coordinate the execution of the tasks, activities and transactions that make up their unique way of doing business
Business integration software that gives companies the ability to connect and coordinate applications throughout their organization, across their extended enterprise and within their customer base.
Enterprise backbone software that helps companies establish and manage a highly efficient and scaleable flow of information across their enterprise.

In addition, TIBCO has a proven track record of delivering industry-specific and horizontal solutions to common business challenges.

Vision and Direction: Predictive Business®

TIBCO is focused on leveraging and extending the capabilities of its software to help companies move toward predictive business: an exciting new way of doing business that lets companies anticipate customer needs, create opportunities and avoid potential problems. As the basis of the real-time movement of data across the enterprise, TIBCO’s software is uniquely capable of correlating information about a company’s operations and performance with information about expected behavior and business rules so they can anticipate and respond to threats and opportunities before they occur.