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Escom AG (stylized in uppercase; previously Schmitt Computer Systems) was a German computer company, best known in Germany, the Netherlands, United Kingdom and the United States as the successful purchaser of Commodore International and the Amiga trademarks in 1995. Escom was founded by Manfred Schmitt of Darmstadt, West Germany as the computer ...
Escom AG, through its subsidiaries, produces and markets personal computers and software, consults in PC-networking and information technologies. The Company operates primarily in Germany and Europe.
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Escom AG was a German computer company, best known in Germany, the Netherlands, United Kingdom and the United States as the successful purchaser of Commodore International and the Amiga trademarks in 1995.
Jul 16, 1996 · German PC maker and retailer Escom AG said yesterday it was filing for bankruptcy, the latest chapter in a turbulent and calamitous year for the firm. Written by Martin Veitch, Contributor July 16 ...
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Jul 8, 1996 · Escom Computer AG, billed as Europe’s second largest personal computer retailer, is slashing its workforce by 43%, firing 1,900 of its 4,400 employees – but the jobs of the remaining 2,500 people are far from safe after the company announced that it would seek protection from its creditors under German bankruptcy law whereby a company enters composition proceedings to attempt to persuade ...
Escom AG (stylized in uppercase; previously Schmitt Computer Systems) was a German computer company, best known in Germany, the Netherlands, United Kingdom and the United States as the successful purchaser of Commodore International and the Amiga trademarks in 1995. Escom was founded by Manfred Schmitt of Darmstadt, Germany as the computer division of his music company in 1986. It became a ...
German electronics company Escom AG paid $10 million for the rights to the name, patents and intellectual property of Commodore Electronics Ltd. A pioneer in the personal computer industry, Commodore halted production in 1994 and declared bankruptcy.
