 Memorex logo used between 1993 and 2008 | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer peripherals, computer media, consumer tape |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Founder | Laurence L. Spitters, Arnold T. Challman, Donald F. Eldridge, W. Lawrence Noon |
| Defunct | November 1996 |
| Fate | Brand currently owned by Digital Products International |
Memorex Corp. began as a computer tape producer and expanded to become both a consumer media supplier and a major IBM plug compatible peripheral supplier. It was broken up and ceased to exist after 1996 other than as a consumer electronics brand specializing in disk recordable media for CD and DVD drives, flash memory, computer accessories and other electronics.