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By the summer of 1993, the IBM PC Co. had divided into multiple business units itself, including Ambra Computer Corporation and the IBM Power Personal Systems Group, the former an attempt to design and market "clone" computers of IBM's own architecture and the latter responsible for IBM's PowerPC-based workstations.
The interesting part about Lenovo buying IBM's PC business that hasn't gotten much attention is that Lenovo, which is based in China, is turning over much of the management of the company to a ...
April 2012 – IBM sells its Retail Store Solutions division (Point-of-Sales) to Toshiba TEC [222] January 2014 – IBM sells its IBM System x business to Lenovo for $2.3 billion. [223] October 2014 – IBM sells its Microelectronics (semiconductor) branch to GlobalFoundries. IBM will pay GlobalFoundries $1.5 billion over 3 years to take over ...
The world's largest PC manufacturer, Chinese technology company Lenovo , will pay $2 billion in cash and $300 million in stock to acquire IBM's x86 low-end server business, also known as System X.
IBM also acquired an 18.9% share of Lenovo in 2005 as part of Lenovo's purchase of IBM's personal computing division. [29] In the years following the deal, IBM sold their stake in Lenovo, with a final sale in 2011 completing their divestment. [30] Mary Ma, Lenovo's chief financial officer from 1990 to 2007, was in charge of investor relations ...
Cancan Chu/Getty Images By Paul Carsten and Soham Chatterjee BEIJING -- Chinese PC maker Lenovo Group Ltd agreed to buy IBM's low-end server business for $2.3 billion in what is set to be China's ...
In early afternoon trading, the stock was down more than $15 a share, a drop of almost 7.5 percent – ... There are reports that IBM is near a deal to sell its low-end server business to Lenovo ...
ThinkPad is a line of business-oriented laptop and tablet computers produced since 1992. The early models were designed, developed and marketed by International Business Machines (IBM) until it sold its PC business to Lenovo in 2005; since 2007, all new ThinkPad models have been branded Lenovo instead [5] and the Chinese manufacturer has continued to develop and sell ThinkPads to the present day.