Lenovo (A Chinese company) did buy IBM's PC business, back in 2004. But no one has bought IBM completely out to the point of new ownership.
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Lenova is a brand created when IBM sold their PC product line and licenses to the Chinese company that was previously making them for IBM. The first Lenova machines were simply the IBM machines the company was already making, just rebranded. No invention here.
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Samuel J. Palmisano is the chairman and CEO...But keep in mind that it's really the millions of investors that bought shares of IBM that actually own the company.
Lenovo is a brand of computer products. It specializes in notebooks and thinkpads. Lenovo is a Chinese company and acquired the former IBM PC Company division.
No, Bill Gates did not attempt to buy IBM. As a publicly held and traded corporation, IBM is not a company that an individual could "buy" and take private. What "Wild" Bill did do was negotiate deals with them to the mutual benefit of both IBM and Microsoft. Both companies earned billions in profits by working together, by collaborating and taking advantage of each other's strengths and expertise.
One can buy IBM desktops from various retailers that sell computers. One can buy IBM desktops from physical stores such as Best Buy and Staples. One can also purchase IBM desktops from websites such as Amazon or eBay.
On May 29, 2012 IBM finished acquiring the company Vivisimo. This company is now within the IBM Information Management Software brand. It was formerly private.
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IBM is a public company, owned by its Shareholders. The CEO of IBM is Samuel J. Palmisano.