International Business Machines Corporation (using the trademark IBM), nicknamed Big Blue,is an American multinational technology company headquartered in Armonk, New York and present in over 175 coun
tries. It is a publicly traded company and one of the 30 companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. IBM is the largest industrial research organization in the world, with 19 research facilities across a dozen countries, having held the record for most annual U.S. patents generated by a business for 29 consecutive years from 1993 to 2021.
