 Final logo from March 1997 to December 2005 | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Nasdaq: MACR | |
| Industry | Computer software |
| Founded | February 25, 1992[1] |
| Defunct | December 3, 2005 |
| Fate | Acquired by Adobe Systems[2] |
| Successor | Adobe Systems, Inc. |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California (incorporated under DGCL) United States |
Key people | Michael Nielsen, Co-Founder, MacroMind Marc Canter, Founder, MacroMind, Michael W. Allen Founder, Authorware Bud Colligan and Tim Mott, Co-Founders, Macromedia |
| Products | Macromedia ColdFusion Macromedia Flash Macromedia Fireworks Macromedia Freehand Macromedia Dreamweaver Macromedia Director Macromedia Authorware Macromedia Fontographer Macromedia Sitespring |
Number of employees | 1,445 (2004) |
| Website | www.macromedia.com (archived Dec 31, 2005) |
Macromedia, Inc., was an American graphics, multimedia, and web development software company (1992–2005) headquartered in San Francisco, California, that made products such as Flash and Dreamweaver. It was purchased by its rival Adobe Systems on December 3, 2005.[3]
- ^ "ADOBE MACROMEDIA SOFTWARE LLC". OpenCorporates. May 16, 2021. Retrieved December 1, 2021.
- ^ "Adobe to acquire Macromedia". Archived from the original on April 20, 2005. Retrieved April 18, 2005.
- ^ Flynn, Laurie J. (April 19, 2005). "Adobe Buys Macromedia for $3.4 Billion". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 28, 2020.