APJ

Geography & Places abbreviation · Region

APJ
Stands forAsia Pacific and Japan
CategoriesGeography & Places

APJ stands for Asia Pacific and Japan, a region abbreviation.

Technology-industry region that adds Japan by name to Asia-Pacific because the Japanese market is large and often managed separately. Companies such as SAP, Dell and HP have used APJ in their reporting.

Example: The APJ president oversees offices from Tokyo to Sydney.

Usage notes

JAPAC is a similar label used by Google Cloud and others. APJ and APAC are often used interchangeably, but not always with the same countries.

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