Corsair acquires mechanical keyboard specialist Drop
by Jon Porter from The Verge - All Posts on (#6D1GH)
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Corsair is acquiring Drop, an online retailer best known for its lineup of mechanical keyboards and keyboard accessories like keycaps. Drop has been acquired by Corsair," wrote Drop CEO Jef Holove in a post announcing the deal. Corsair's press release specifies that the deal only includes certain assets" from Drop, but Corsair spokesperson Harry Butler confirmed to The Verge that the deal includes the Drop.com website, brand, business, community, and all its staff."
Personalized Keyboards that can be modified by the consumer is one of the fastest growing trends in the gaming peripheral space," Corsair CEO Andy Paul said in a statement. Drop has proven to be one of the leaders in this space and with Corsair's global footprint, we...