Gartner
company
Gartner, Inc. is an American research and advisory firm focusing on business and technology topics. Gartner provides its products and services through research reports, conferences, and consulting. Its clients include large corporations, government agencies, technology companies, and investment firms.
Operations
Gartner is a research and advisory firm with three business segments: research, conferences, and consulting.
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, Gartner maintains an extensive global office network tailored toward technology research and executive advisory services. As of 2026, the company's permanent workforce numbers approximately 20,000 worldwide, with its largest operational footprint concentrated in the United States, where it employs roughly 9,500 professionals across its headquarters and domestic hubs in Arlington, Dallas, San Jose, and Fort Myers. Internationally, its primary operational hub is located in India, where it supports a workforce of approximately 3,400 professionals anchored by its largest single global facility in Gurugram (DLF Cyber Park), alongside its registered national headquarters in Mumbai (Bandra Kurla Complex) and secondary technology centers in Bengaluru, Chennai, and Hyderabad. Within Europe and the Americas, Gartner supports its regional pipelines with around 2,500 employees in the United Kingdom based out of London and Egham, roughly 860 professionals in Spain operating primarily from Madrid and Barcelona, and an estimated 350 personnel in Canada centered at its national headquarters in Toronto and regional offices in Ottawa. The company further expands its international market intelligence through prominent metropolitan divisions situated in Munich, Paris, Amsterdam, Sydney, Tokyo, Singapore, and São Paulo.
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