APAC

Geography & Places abbreviation · Region

APAC
Stands forAsia-Pacific
CategoriesGeography & Places

APAC stands for Asia-Pacific, a region abbreviation.

Business region usually covering East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia and Oceania, with regional headquarters commonly in Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney or Tokyo. Some companies exclude Japan or India and report them separately.

Example: APAC revenue grew 18 percent, driven by cloud contracts in Australia and India.

Usage notes

Pronounced AY-pak. Related variants include APJ (Asia Pacific and Japan) and JAPAC (Japan and Asia Pacific). Because definitions differ, investors check each company's footnotes before comparing APAC results.

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