Founded in 1977, Oracle has developed itself as the world's leading supplier of software for information management, and one of the world's great independent software companies. Oracle embarked on the China market in 1989 to become the first global software titan to come to China. Oracle now has 13 branch offices in China – Beijing (China head office), Shanghai, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Shenyang, Dalian, Ji’nan, Xi’an, Chongqing, Nanjing, Hangzhou, Fuzhou and Shenzhen – as well as 16 representative offices.

Oracle offers a comprehensive portfolio of enterprise software – comprising Oracle Database, Oracle Fusion Middleware and Oracle Applications - as well as related services, including consulting, support and training.

Oracle Asia Research and Development Center (OARDC) was firstly established in China in 2002 to contribute to Oracle's product development process and the growth of the Chinese market. With its rich pool of talented engineers in Asia, the Center's focus is now shifting to emerging technology research, while retaining its key role as an offshore development center covering the entire rangeof Oracle's technology and applications.