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Adobe Systems, Inc.

Headquarters : 345 Park Avenue San Jose, CA 95110 United States of America

Job offers, investor relations : web www.adobe.com tel. (408) 536-6000 email: ir@adobe.com stock : ADBE analytics

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� Ethical � rating of Adobe Systems, Inc. , group Macromedia, Inc. and subsidiaries

Jobs -8% /1998 Offshore 5 Sales 2 Bn $.€ /year Profit 2 Bn $.€ /1998 Wage 863 *min. Influence 2 Infocom 1

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shareholder

country

source

Barclays Plc

2,9

FMR Corp. (Fidelity Investments)

10,3

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc.

Macromedia, Inc.

100

Bloomberg

Putnam LLC

2,5

Scudder Kemper

2,3

State Street Corp.

UBS (Union de Banques Suisses)

2,3

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year

business

source

2006

Adobe earned nearly 77% of the expenses for web development software (Deamweaver), Mirosof accounted for only 13% (Frontpage).

ZDNet

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subsidiary

country

source

Macromedia, Inc.

100

Journal du Net

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country

address & contact : production type

incentive source

Guam	Adobe Systems FSC, Inc :

Cayman Islands

Adobe Systems International Limited Partnership :

Offshore finance, secret bank account, tax haven, shell companies or free zone(s)

Ireland

Frame Technology International Limited :

Singapore

Adobe Systems Pte, Ltd :

Switzerland

Adobe Systems (Schweiz) GmbH :

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� The World map of tax haven, secret accounts and shell companies

Executives (5)

Labor conditions (7)

Environmental impact

Human impact

year

name

photo position; compensation

source

2005Burgess, Rob

Comit� de direction;

Journal du Net

2005Chizen, Bruce

Chief Executive Officer;

Journal du Net

2001Chizen, Bruce

Chief Executive Officer;

2001Demo, Murray

Chief Financial Officer;

1998Warnock, John E

Chief Executive Officer; salary: 9,95 million US$;

Forbes

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� Highest paid executives in 2007

year

employees

social impact : country

source

2008

-600

Internal restructuring: United States of America

Boursier.com

2005

5500

Journal du Net

2004

-100

C.Net

2002

-260

Ottawa Business Journal

2001

3007

2001

-150

San Jose Mercury News

1998

2680

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� Layoff plans and labour conditions in 2007

year

employees

social impact : country

source

7 informations, access to subscribers

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� Layoff plans and labour conditions in 2007

Financials (14)

Lobbying & corruption (1)

Subsidy

Advertising & marketing (1)

year

sales

income

buyback

source

2007

million shares

2007

million shares

2007

0,5

billion US$

2006

2,5

billion US$

Les Echos

2005

billion US$

2004

1,67

0,45

billion Eu�

Journal du Net

2003

1,29

0,27

billion US$

Journal du Net

2002

1,16

0,19

billion US$

2001

1,23

0,21

billion US$

2000

1,27

0,29

billion US$

1999

1,01

0,24

billion US$

1999

million shares

SmartMoney

1999

1,01

0,24

billion US$

1998

0,89

0,11

billion US$

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� Financial delinquency in 2007

year

financial misdemeanor

sales

income

assets

buyback

source

14 informations, access to subscribers

� More financial data for Adobe Systems, Inc.
� Financial delinquency in 2007

year

purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution

source

2003

verrouillage du march� des logiciels par le d�p�t de brevet sur chaque �l�ment d'un programme, algorithme ou protocole de communication. : Office Europ�en des Brevets : : Parlement europ�en

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La Tribune

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� Influence in 2007

year

purpose : intermediary/lobby : institution

source

1 informations, access to subscribers

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� Influence in 2007

year

dubious practice : image

source

2005

Disinformation: Hill & Knowlton: campagne "Pirater nuit gravement � votre image": slogan: Pirater nuit gravement � votre image; public relations: H

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� Dubious practices in 2007