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company_logo = [[File:Amiga-logo.png|330px]]| | company_logo = [[File:Amiga-logo.png|330px]]| | ||
company_type = Public| | company_type = Public| | ||
foundation = September 1982 (Hi-Toro)<br />1983 (Amiga Corporation)| | foundation = September 1982 (Hi-Toro)<br />1983 (Amiga Corporation)<br />2019 (C-A Acquisition)<br />2020 (Amiga Corporation)| | ||
location = Santa Clara, California, | location = Santa Clara, California (1st Amiga Corp.)<br />Udine, Italy (2nd Amiga Corp.)| | ||
key_people = [[Jay Miner]], founder| | key_people = [[Jay Miner]], founder<br />[[Mike Battilana]], founder (2nd Amiga Corp.)| | ||
num_employees = | num_employees = Not disclosed| | ||
industry = Computers| | industry = Computers| | ||
products = [[Amiga]]| | products = [[Amiga]]| | ||
homepage = | homepage = https://www.amiga.com/| | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Amiga Corporation''' | '''Amiga Corporation''' is an Italian [[computer]] company. | ||
==Hi-Toro== | ==Hi-Toro== | ||
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==Closure== | ==Closure== | ||
Amiga Corporation was liquidated by Commodore International in [[1987]]. | Amiga Corporation was liquidated by Commodore International in [[1987]]. | ||
==Sale of Amiga rights to Cloanto and formation of Amiga Corporation== | |||
In [[2012]], the Amiga intellectual property rights, up to [[1993]], were transferred to [[Cloanto]]. | |||
On February 1, [[2019]], Amiga Inc. transferred its including Amiga trademarks and copyrights to '''C-A Acquisition'''. The latter was acquisition corporation owned by the director of Cloanto, [[Mike Battilana]]. | |||
C-A Acquisition was renamed [[Amiga Corporation]] around [[2020]]. | |||
[[Category:companies and organizations]] | [[Category:companies and organizations]] | ||
[[Category:companies and organizations based in Italy]] | |||
[[Category:companies and organizations based in the United States of America]] | [[Category:companies and organizations based in the United States of America]] | ||
[[Category:companies and organizations closed in 1987]] | [[Category:companies and organizations closed in 1987]] | ||
[[Category:companies and organizations formed in 1983]] | [[Category:companies and organizations formed in 1983]] | ||
[[Category:companies and organizations formed in 2020]] | |||
[[Category:computer and console designers]] | [[Category:computer and console designers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:49, 29 July 2024
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| Amiga Corporation | |
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Founded | September 1982 (Hi-Toro) 1983 (Amiga Corporation) 2019 (C-A Acquisition) 2020 (Amiga Corporation) |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, California (1st Amiga Corp.) Udine, Italy (2nd Amiga Corp.) |
| Key people | Jay Miner, founder Mike Battilana, founder (2nd Amiga Corp.) |
| Industry | Computers |
| Products | Amiga |
| Number of people | Not disclosed |
| Website | https://www.amiga.com/ |
Amiga Corporation is an Italian computer company.
Hi-Toro
In September 1982, after leaving Atari, Jay Miner formed Hi-Toro with other former Atari employees.
Amiga Corporation
By 1983, Hi-Toro was incorporated as Amiga.
Acquisition by Commodore International
Commodore International acquired Amiga Corporation on August 13, 1984. Amiga created a computer that was codenamed Lorraine, which was and would become known as the Amiga 500 upon its release by Commodore International in 1985.
Closure
Amiga Corporation was liquidated by Commodore International in 1987.
Sale of Amiga rights to Cloanto and formation of Amiga Corporation
In 2012, the Amiga intellectual property rights, up to 1993, were transferred to Cloanto.
On February 1, 2019, Amiga Inc. transferred its including Amiga trademarks and copyrights to C-A Acquisition. The latter was acquisition corporation owned by the director of Cloanto, Mike Battilana.
C-A Acquisition was renamed Amiga Corporation around 2020.
