IBM (International Business Machines Corporation) is a renowned American multinational technology and consulting company. Founded on June 16, 1911, IBM has established itself as a pioneering force in the global tech landscape. Initially known as the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR), it was later rebranded as IBM in 1924. With its headquarters in Armonk, New York, IBM operates in over 170 countries, boasting a significant global presence.