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Which computing company dates its roots back to 1894 and Herman Hollerith's creation of the Tabulating Machine Company?

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The roots of IBM date back to the 1880s. IBM has described its formation as a merger of three companies: The Tabulating Machine Company, the International Time Recording Company and the Computing Scale Company. Currently, IBM is the largest IT company in the world. It has representative offices in 170 countries.
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