Acer Group is a Taiwanese computer company headquartered in Taipei.

It was founded in 1976 by Stan Shih, who is now Honorary Chairman of the company, under the name Multitech, and was given its current name in 1987 (after the Latin word acer for violent / heated / hard / sharp).

In addition to PCs – notebooks, smartphones, tablets, desktops, servers – Acer also manufactures monitors, LCD televisions, media centers, projectors and wearables. The target groups of the products are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs or SOHO) as well as private customers.