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Acer Inc. is a worldwide technology company founded in Taiwan on August 1, 1976, by Stan Shih, Carolyn Yeh, and five others. Originally known as Multitech until 1987, Acer is now headquartered in Xizhi District, New Taipei, Taiwan. The company is one of the world’s largest personal computer vendors and offers products including personal computers, smartphones, servers, monitors, and more. Key milestones include launching its first branded product, the MicroProfessor-I, in 1981, and creating the “Acer” name in 1987.