Maxdata

Maxdata was a prominent German manufacturer and distributor of computer hardware, including monitors, PCs, and notebooks. Following insolvency in 2008, the brand assets were acquired by new owners, and the company transitioned its focus primarily to IT distribution and services.

EUEU HQ

Brand Identity Data

HQ Country
Germany
HQ City
Marl
Founded
1987
EU Headquartered
Yes
EU Manufactured
No
Ownership Type
private
Stock Exchange
Private
Tax Domicile
DE
Ultimate Parent
Siewert & Kau Computertechnik GmbH
B Corp Certified
No
Repair / Recycling
No
Ethical Certifications
None verified

Verified on October 15, 2026

Corporate Lineage

2008

Insolvency

Maxdata AG filed for insolvency in mid-2008 following significant financial difficulties.

2009

Brand Acquisition

The Maxdata brand name and intellectual property were acquired by the German IT distributor Siewert & Kau.


Verification Sources

  1. [1]Maxdata on Wikidata
  2. [2]Maxdata website