Emerald Software Ltd

Emerald Software was a video game publisher founded in 1988 by two UK entertainment executives - David Martin of Martech, and Mike Dixon who previously worked with EMI and worked as the company CEO. The company was headquartered in a three-storey Georgian house ("Washington Lodge") in Wilkin Street, Waterford, Ireland. The company had varying fortunes and failed in 1991, with the few remaining staff having worked without pay for the final few mon... more

Date founded:

  • 1988

Industry:

Business

Address

Emerald Software Ltd Headquarters

Waterford County Waterford

Ceased Operations:

  • 1991
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