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Founded in 1979 by Stan Shih, Acer is a multinational computer manufacturer (the third largest in the world). It started with 11 employees and $25,000 in capital, and has grown to become the worlds third largest distributor of PCs. The company bought Gateway Computers and, with it, eMachines in a $710 Million 2007 acquisition.
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Fast Facts
- Stock symbol: TSE:2353
- Annual revenue (2006): $11.1 billion
- Founder(s): Stan Shih
- Year Established: 1976
- Industry: Computer
- Phone: +886-2-696-1234
- Fax: +886-2-696-3535
- HQ: Taiwan
- President: Gianfranco Lanci
- CEO: J.T. Wang
- CFO: Howard Chan
- Staff: 5,964
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Key Dates
- 1976: Acer was founded
- 1997: Purchased Texas Instuments laptop division
- 2007: Purchased Gateway and eMachines
- 2008: Purchased Packard Bell
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- Laptop
- Desktop Computers
- Servers
- IT Services
- Handhelds
- Monitor.
- LCD TV
- Projectors
- Digital Cameras
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The first netbook featuring Google's Android OS (in addition to Windows XP), this $349 model has very good battery life.computershopper.com (November 03, 2009)
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