Acquisition History / Apple / Power Computing Corporation
Apple Acquires Power Computing Corporation
Announced September 2, 1997 — $110M
What happened
Acquired by Apple; operated in the Macintosh clones field.
- Acquirer
- Apple
- Target
- Power Computing Corporation
- Announced
- September 2, 1997
- Price
- $110M
- Industry
- Macintosh clones
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Apple acquire Power Computing Corporation?
Apple acquired Power Computing Corporation on September 2, 1997. This was Apple's 7th publicly tracked acquisition out of 136 we have on record.
How much did Apple pay for Power Computing Corporation?
Apple paid $110M for Power Computing Corporation.
What does Power Computing Corporation do?
Acquired by Apple; operated in the Macintosh clones field.
What other Macintosh clones companies has Apple acquired?
Power Computing Corporation is Apple's only publicly tracked acquisition in Macintosh clones so far.
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