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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer hardware |
| Founded | October 24, 1996[1][2] (as Saikai of Miami, Inc.) |
| Founders | Nelson Gonzalez, Alex Aguila, Frank Azor, Arthur Lewis, Joe Balerdi, Mike Dell |
| Headquarters | United States |
Key people | Michael Dell (CEO) |
| Products | Desktops Notebooks Peripherals Monitors |
Number of employees | 490[3] |
| Parent | Dell |
| Website | dell |
Alienware Corporation is an American computer hardware subsidiary brand of Dell. Their product range is dedicated to gaming computers and accessories and can be identified by their alien-themed designs.[4] Alienware was founded in 1996 by Nelson Gonzalez and Alex Aguila.[5][6] The development of the company is also associated with Frank Azor,[7] Arthur Lewis,[8][9] Joe Balerdi,[10] and Michael S. Dell (CEO). The company's corporate headquarters is located in The Hammocks, Miami, Florida.[11]
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