How Apple became the world's first trillion dollar company?

Apple, as many of us may know, is a US technology company that designs, develops and sells consumer electronics, computer software and online services. Headquartered in Cupertino, California, it is a multi-national company with many branches in different parts of the world. It has been announced that Apple has officially become the first company worth up to $ 1 trillion. To get an idea of the amount of this amount, it could be better represented: 1.000.000.000.000 dollars.

Apple trillion dollar company

The first trillion dollars in the world for the company: how the journey began to hit that figure!


1976: Everything started in April 1976. That's when the company was founded by 3 men; Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. In July of the same year.

Name: Apple Incorporated at Apple Inc.

1977 - 1980: Annual sales grew to $ 118 million.

1980: Apple was offered for $ 22 a share.

1984: Macintosh operating system introduced.

1989: Apple's share price fell by 20% due to lower sales.

1991: The PowerBook series is launched.

1997: Apple introduced Apple's online store.

1998: Approximately 800,000 iMac units are sold in the first five months

2003: iTunes Store was launched from Apple.

2007: iPhone and Apple TV announcement. 270,000 iPhones were sold during the first 30 hours of sales.


2008: Apple launched the application store. Within one month, the store sold 60 million applications, earning an average daily income of $ 1 million.

2010: Detect your iPad. After its launch, the company sold more than 300,000 units on the first day, and 500,000 units at the end of the first week. Later that year in June, Apple released the iPhone 4.

2011: iCloud unveiled in July. By August, Steve Jobs resigned as CEO of Apple. Tim Cook takes over. Steve Jobs died on October 5.


2011 - 2012: Apple released iPhone 4S and iPhone 5. The Siri Plugin comes in the hardware. By August 2012, Apple's stock price rose to $ 624 billion.

2016: One billion Apple devices are used worldwide.

2017: Apple Announces Intelligent Speaker for HomePod.

2018: On Aug. 2, Apple became the first US company in history to be worth more than $ 1 trillion.

















Share this

Related Posts

Previous
Next Post »