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Today in History: IBM founded as Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company in 1911

6/16/2025

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On June 16, 1911, the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR) was founded in Endicott, New York. This company later became known as International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). Over the years, IBM evolved into a leading technology firm, recognized for its extensive research and innovation in the industry.

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On June 16, 1911, the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR) was founded in Endicott, New York. This company later became known as International Business Machines Corporation (IBM). Over the years, IBM evolved into a leading technology firm, recognized for its extensive research and innovation in the industry.