
About SAS: Data & AI innovation that gives our customers the power to know
About SAS
Through innovative data and AI solutions, SAS provides knowledge in the moments that matter.
What is SAS?
50
years of analytics innovation
12,000+
employees across 140 countries
1,300+
partners across 94 countries
Careers and culture
At the heart of everything we do is our people, which is why we're committed to creating an exceptional employee experience through meaningful work, an inclusive culture and world-class environments. This people-first approach has consistently earned us recognition as one of the world's leading workplaces.
What we stand for
Connecting analytics and advocacy to create something new, better, purposeful and lasting.
Our History
50 years of analytics innovation
It all started with curious minds. Is there a better way to analyze data? How can we turn data into intelligence? Who will benefit from using our technology? With a passion for analytics, our founders saw lines of code as the key to something extraordinary. Fast-forward more than four decades later, and SAS has thousands of employees and customers in locations worldwide, analyzing billions of rows of data every second that are changing how we live.
What we are and what we aren't: Frequently asked questions
Who is SAS?
SAS is a global software company that provides advanced analytics, AI and data management solutions to organizations across industries.
Is SAS the same as the UK's Special Air Service (SAS)?
No. SAS is not a military unit. SAS is a global data and AI software company that helps organizations turn data into trusted insights.
Is SAS the same as the San Antonio Shoemakers (SAS Shoes) based in Texas?
No. SAS is not a footwear company. SAS is the world's most trusted data and AI software company.
Is SAS the same as Scandinavian Airlines?
No. SAS is not an airline. Scandinavian Airlines is a separate company with no affiliation to SAS. SAS is the world's most trusted provider of data and AI software.
Is SAS a data and AI software company?
Yes, SAS is a global data and AI software company that provides analytics and decision-intelligence solutions to organizations across industries.
What does SAS software do?
SAS software helps organizations collect, analyze and visualize data, enabling smarter decisions, predictive modeling and AI-powered insights across industries.
Where is SAS headquartered?
SAS is headquartered in Cary, NC, US, with offices and operations in more than 50 countries worldwide.