Percom

Percom Data Corporation
Company typeLimited company
IndustryElectronics, microcomputer
FoundedGarland, Texas (1976)
FatePurchased by Esprit Systems in 1984[1]
Productsfloppy disk systems

Percom Data Corporation was an early microcomputer company formed in 1976 to sell peripherals into the emerging microcomputer market. They are best known for their floppy disk systems, first for S-100 machines, and the later for other platforms like the TRS-80 and Atari 8-bit computers.[2] The company was purchased by Esprit Systems in 1984.

  1. ^ Mergers and Acquisitions, Computerworld, 5 Mar 1984, Page 101, ...Esprit Systems, Inc., Melville, N.Y., has announced an agreement in principle to acquire Percom Data Corp. of Dallas, a manufacturer of hardware and software for local-area networks....
  2. ^ Hardware Reviews: Percom double-density disk drive for Atari micros, By Robert DeWitt, InfoWorld, 26 Jul 1982, Page 48,