Palm Overview

Technology HardwareCompany

Was Palm formerly PE-backed?

Yes. Palm was formerly owned by 1 private investor.

Where is Palm headquartered?

Palm is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

How many employees does Palm have?

Palm has 939 employees.

What sector is Palm in?

Palm is a technology hardware company.

When was Palm founded?

Palm was founded in 1992.

Palm, Inc.

950 West Maude Avenue,
Sunnyvale, California 94085
United States,
(408)617-7000
www.palm.com

Palm, Inc. is a provider of mobile devices that enable users to access and share any information, anywhere. Palm has been a pioneer in mobile since its inception, with such innovations as the PalmPilot™ (the most successful PDA in history), Graffiti™ (a simplified alphabet to input letters into the PalmPilot), and Palm® webOS™ (the first operating system built exclusively for mobile use).


M&A Summary

Buy vs Sell

Year ≤ '98 '99 '00 '01 '02 '03 T
Buy (0.6/yr) # - - 1 1 - 1 3
vol $80M $192M $272M
Sell (0.0/yr) # - - - - - - 0
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