Business Chief US+CAN Magazine February 2018 | Page 56
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SWITCH www . switch . com Switch designs , builds , and operates data centres , a technology infrastructure ecosystem company . According to NYSE , its proceeds are of $ 611mn . With headquarters in Las Vegas , it oversees 689 employees , according to NASDAQ . An ecologically sensitive company , its Switch Green sustainability initiatives are dedicated to ultimately running all its data centers in North America completely on renewable energy , according to its company website , an initiative complemented by Switch ’ s innovations in density , cooling , power , and design .
SOGOU INC . www . sogou . com Founded in 2005 , Sogou search and search-related services to a Chinese market . According to Bloomberg , it currently oversees 2,315 employees . NYSE places its proceeds at $ 658.4mn . It has 45,000,000 outstanding shares , each at a price of $ 13 , according to NASDAQ . It provides both a search-engine , Sogou Search , and a Chinese-language input software for Multi-station Access Units , both mobile and desktop called Sogou Input Method . It is a subsidiary of Sogou . com Inc , and offers searchrelated advertisement services .