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''' [[wikipedia:Acer_Inc.|Acer Inc.]]''' is a Taiwanese multinational company that produces computer hardware and electronics, headquartered in Xizhi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It was founded in 1976 and originally called Multitech, today they employs more than 7,800 people around the world, 47% of them in Taiwan.<ref>{{cite web |title=Staff Employment |url=https://www.acer.com/sustainability/en/inclusive-workplace-and-society/attracting-and-developing-talent/staff-structure#staff-structure |access-date=2025-02-05 |website=Acer}}</ref> | '''[[wikipedia:Acer_Inc.|Acer Inc.]]''' is a Taiwanese multinational company that produces computer hardware and electronics, headquartered in Xizhi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It was founded in 1976 and originally called Multitech, today they employs more than 7,800 people around the world, 47% of them in Taiwan.<ref>{{cite web |title=Staff Employment |url=https://www.acer.com/sustainability/en/inclusive-workplace-and-society/attracting-and-developing-talent/staff-structure#staff-structure |access-date=2025-02-05 |website=Acer}}</ref> | ||
Its products include desktop PCs, laptop PCs (clamshells, 2-in-1s, convertibles, and Chromebooks), tablets, servers, storage devices, virtual reality devices, displays, smartphones, televisions, and peripherals, as well as gaming PCs and accessories under its Predator brand. As of 2024, Acer is the world's sixth-largest personal computer vendor by unit sales.<ref>{{cite web |last1=LoDolce |first1=Matt |last2=Howley |first2=Catherine |date=2024-01-10 |title=Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Increased 0.3% in Fourth Quarter of 2023 but Declined 14.8% for the Year |url=https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/01-10-2024-gartner-says-worldwide-pc-shipments-increased-zero-point-three-percent-in-fourth-quarter-of-2023-but-declined-fourteen-point-eight-percent-for-the-year |location=Stamford, CT |website=Gartner}}</ref> | Its products include desktop PCs, laptop PCs (clamshells, 2-in-1s, convertibles, and Chromebooks), tablets, servers, storage devices, virtual reality devices, displays, smartphones, televisions, and peripherals, as well as gaming PCs and accessories under its Predator brand. As of 2024, Acer is the world's sixth-largest personal computer vendor by unit sales.<ref>{{cite web |last1=LoDolce |first1=Matt |last2=Howley |first2=Catherine |date=2024-01-10 |title=Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Increased 0.3% in Fourth Quarter of 2023 but Declined 14.8% for the Year |url=https://www.gartner.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/01-10-2024-gartner-says-worldwide-pc-shipments-increased-zero-point-three-percent-in-fourth-quarter-of-2023-but-declined-fourteen-point-eight-percent-for-the-year |location=Stamford, CT |website=Gartner}}</ref> | ||
== Brands == | ==Brands== | ||
* Aazar | *Aazar | ||
* eMachines | *eMachines | ||
* ProPack | *ProPack | ||
* Gateway | *Gateway | ||
* Packard Bell | *Packard Bell | ||
* Pawbo | *Pawbo | ||
* Predator | *Predator | ||
* Xplova | *Xplova | ||
* Nitro | *Nitro | ||
* Acerpure | *Acerpure | ||
== References == | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Computer hardware companies]] | [[Category:Computer hardware companies]] | ||
[[Category:Computer systems companies]] | [[Category:Computer systems companies]] | ||
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| Basic information | |
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| Founded | 1976 |
| Legal structure | Public |
| Industry | Electronics |
| Official website | https://acer.com |
Acer Inc. is a Taiwanese multinational company that produces computer hardware and electronics, headquartered in Xizhi District, New Taipei City, Taiwan. It was founded in 1976 and originally called Multitech, today they employs more than 7,800 people around the world, 47% of them in Taiwan.[1]
Its products include desktop PCs, laptop PCs (clamshells, 2-in-1s, convertibles, and Chromebooks), tablets, servers, storage devices, virtual reality devices, displays, smartphones, televisions, and peripherals, as well as gaming PCs and accessories under its Predator brand. As of 2024, Acer is the world's sixth-largest personal computer vendor by unit sales.[2]
Brands
- Aazar
- eMachines
- ProPack
- Gateway
- Packard Bell
- Pawbo
- Predator
- Xplova
- Nitro
- Acerpure
References
- ↑ "Staff Employment". Acer. Retrieved 2025-02-05.
- ↑ LoDolce, Matt; Howley, Catherine (2024-01-10). "Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Increased 0.3% in Fourth Quarter of 2023 but Declined 14.8% for the Year". Gartner. Stamford, CT.