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International Data Corporation

Logo: ™/®IDC, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons2

International Data Corporation is a publishing company founded in 1964.1 It was founded by Patrick Joseph McGovern.1 It is headquartered in United States.1 It employed 4,000 people.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1964Founded1
  • Industrymedia industry1
  • HeadquartersUnited States1
  • Websitewww.idc.com

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Corporate structure

International Data Corporation sits at the top of its group. 5 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Patrick Joseph McGovern in 1964.1

Leadership

Who has led International Data Corporation, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • magazine
  • software
  • web content

Listed on Wikidata.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

Divisions

  • CW Communications, Inc.

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1964Founded Founded1

Sources

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