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Gateway Computers: Facts and Figures

Gateway 2000 is building a new manufacturing and sales facility in Salt Lake City, and has begun hiring hundreds of employees. It plans to employ 1,000 workers in Salt Lake by the end of 1999.

Here are some facts and figures about the company that makes and markets personal computer products:

  • Founded in 1985 by Ted Waitt and Mike Hammond.

  • Employs more than 13,000 people worldwide.

  • Headquarters in North Sioux City, South Dakota.

  • Offices and manufacturing plants in U.S., Ireland, and Maylasia.

  • Current CEO is Ted Waitt.

  • Fortune 500 company.

  • Revenue for 1997: $6.3 billion.

  • Gateway's webpage is located at www.gateway.com.

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