Gateway, Inc. Company Description
Gateway opens doors to the world of computers. The company provides desktop and portable PCs, displays, and computer accessories. It also offers support services for its products, as well as for electronics products by other manufacturers. The company sells its products through retailers (Best Buy, Office Depot, Wal-Mart), e-tailers (Newegg), and various additional channel partners. Gateway was acquired by Taiwan-based Acer for $710 million in 2007. The combined company ranks behind only Hewlett-Packard and Dell in global PC sales. Acer also markets the eMachines and Packard Bell brands.
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