Company | Piriform

In 2017, , the Czech anti‑malware giant, announced the acquisition of Piriform for $68 million . The deal raised eyebrows: could a company famed for its no‑nonsense utility suite retain its independence under a large security‑software umbrella?

: In July 2017, the cybersecurity powerhouse Avast acquired Piriform. You can read the official announcement on BleepingComputer. piriform company

Piriform is a UK-based software company recognized for developing some of the world's most widely used system optimization and data recovery tools. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in London, the company built its reputation on "freemium" utilities that focus on speed, simplicity, and efficiency. Key Software Products In 2017, , the Czech anti‑malware giant, announced

These moves suggest Piriform is positioning itself as the , aiming to become a staple not just on personal desktops but also on corporate endpoints, developer workstations, and even edge‑computing devices. You can read the official announcement on BleepingComputer