ACD Systems

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ACD Systems International Inc.
Company typeSoftware
Founded1994
FounderDoug Vandekerkhove
(CEO)
Headquarters Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States & Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Key people
Frank Lin
(CTO & GM)
Martin Winstanley
(VP Corporate Development)
Mark Cosgrove
(Director of Production)
Peter Anderson
(VP Sales & Business Development)
Products ACDSee

ACD Systems is an independent digital image editing and management company with offices in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1994 in Texas by Doug Vandekerkhove. Its products include ACDSee photo editing and management software.

In April 2003, ACD Systems acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of LINMOR Inc.'s wholly owned Canadian subsidiary for approximately CDN $2.1 million. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "ACD Systems Acquires LINMOR Subsidiary". www.businesswire.com. 2003-04-02. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
  2. "Light Room Photo Editing". 2024-04-02. Retrieved 2024-03-26.