Targus (company)

Targus is a privately owned multinational mobile computing accessories company that designs, manufactures, and sells laptop and tablet cases, computer accessories such as mice, keyboards, and privacy screens, as well as universal docking stations.

Targus was founded by 1983 Neil Bruce-Copp in Barnes, London, after he invented the world's first personal computer carrying case and secured orders from IBM and ICL to fund Targus Group.

[2] In 1986, Targus launched its first laptop case, the T3100L, with a 250-unit order from Toshiba.

In 2004, Targus launched its first docking station, joined the Bluetooth marketplace, and developed the SafePort Air Protection System.

[5] Early in 2005, Targus joined the mobile device market with a range of iPod accessories.