Lenovo Group Co., Ltd. (HKEx: 0992) was established in 1984, with an investment of 200,000 yuan from the Institute of Computing Technology of Chinese Academy of Sciences and scientific and technical personnel 1 1. At that time, it was called new technology development company of Institute of Computing Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Beijing Lenovo Computer Group Corporation was established in 1989.
Lenovo mainly produces desktop computers, servers, notebook computers, printers, palmtop computers, motherboards, mobile phones and other commodities. From 65438 to 0996, Lenovo's computer sales ranked first in China's domestic market.
On April, 2004, the English name of Lenovo Group was changed from Legend to Lenovo. "Lenovo" is a mixed word, "Le" comes from "Legend" and "-novo" is a pseudo-Latin word from "nova". In the same year, Lenovo acquired the IBM PC business unit at a price of US$ 65.438+75 billion (US$ 65.438+25 billion, and IBM owed US$ 500 million), and obtained the right to use the IBM brand within five years, becoming the third largest PC manufacturer in the world.
Lenovo Group was established in 1984, with an investment of 200,000 RMB, and the Institute of Computing Technology of Chinese Academy of Sciences 1 1 scientific and technical personnel. Now it has developed into a large enterprise group with diversified development of information industry. Lenovo completed the acquisition of IBM's personal computer department in May 2005, which marked the birth of new Lenovo!
At present, Lenovo is headquartered in Purchase, new york, and has set up two main operation centers in Beijing, China and Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Through Lenovo's own sales organization, Lenovo's business partners and its alliance with IBM, the new Lenovo's sales network has spread all over the world. Lenovo has more than 19000 employees worldwide. R&D centers are located in Beijing, Shenzhen, Xiamen, Chengdu and Shanghai in China, Tokyo in Japan and Raleigh in North Carolina.
As a leading enterprise in the global personal computer market, Lenovo is committed to developing, manufacturing and selling the most reliable, safe and easy-to-use technical products and high-quality professional services to help customers and partners around the world succeed.