Digital Equipment - Ownership and Business Overview

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Digital Equipment Ownership

Who owns Digital Equipment?

Digital Equipment is owned by Compaq Computer. It was acquired on January 26, 1998.

Digital Equipment Business Overview

Where is Digital Equipment headquartered?

Digital Equipment is headquartered in Maynard, Massachusetts.

What sector is Digital Equipment in?

Digital Equipment is a technology hardware company.

When was Digital Equipment founded?

Digital Equipment was founded in 1957.

Technology Hardware M&A Summary in 1998

Out of 60 sectors in the Mergr database, technology hardware ranked 11 in number of deals in 1998. The largest technology hardware acquisition in 1998 was Digital Equipment - which was acquired by Compaq Computer for $9.6B.

Join Mergr to view all 28 acquisitions of technology hardware companies in 1998, including 8 acquisitions by private equity firms, and 20 by strategics.

Digital Equipment Corp.

146 Main Street,
Maynard, Massachusetts 01754
United States,

Digital Equipment was a supplier of networked computer systems, software and services.


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