What is special about IBM?

It currently operates through five business segments: Cloud & Cognitive Software, Global Business Services, Global Technology Services, Systems, and Global Financing . Below, we take a closer look at six of IBM’s more recent acquisitions, all of which have taken place within the past 20 years.

IBM is unique. It is the only company in our industry that has reinvented itself through multiple technology eras and economic cycles . We do so for one reason: to create differentiating value for our clients and for you, our owners.

International Business Machines (IBM), is a global technology company that provides hardware, software, cloud-based services and cognitive computing . Founded in 1911 following the merger of four companies in New York State by Charles Ranlett Flint, it was originally called Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company.

IBM, in full International Business Machines Corporation , leading American computer manufacturer, with a major share of the market both in the United States and abroad.