History (1993): EMC to Purchase Magna Computer

EMC Corp. (Hopkinton, MA) has agreed to purchase Magna Computer Corp. (Salem, OH), specialized in IBM’s AS/400 compatible tape drives.

This article is an abstract of news published on the former paper version of Computer Data Storage Newsletter on issue 67, published on August 1993.

Note: As of today, EMC (acquired by Dell) had bought 84 companies, a record in the WW storage industry.