Cognos has been named one of the top 75 software companies in the world by Software Magazine in its annual Software 500 rankings. Cognos ranked 60th. The ranking is based on total software and services revenue from calendar year 1999. The poll includes private and public companies, and is based on software license fees, product maintenance and support and professional services.

Cognos, with FY2000 revenue of $385 million and net income of $59 million, provides business intelligence software solutions that are a cornerstone of many of the world's leading enterprise and e-business infrastructures. The company recorded business intelligence revenue growth of 42% during its FY2000.

Cognos Business Intelligence can help make you a successful e-business. It makes information easily accessible to everyone in your enterprise, to your customers, and across your supply chain. The results: decision-making that is better coordinated across the entire organization, more effective customer acquisition and greater customer retention, and improved business performance—at e-speed.