Nero AG

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Nero AG is a German software company based in Karlsbad, Germany. They are best known for their CD and DVD-authoring software package, Nero Burning ROM. They are also involved in development of the Nero Digital MPEG-4 compression technology (in partnership with Ateme corporation), as well as several other software projects relating to multimedia applications.

The company was founded in 1995 by Richard Lesser and was originally known as Ahead Software AG until the beginning of January 2005, when it adopted its present name due to the vast popularity of Nero Burning ROM.

Nero AG has international subsidiaries in the United States and Japan. In the United States the subsidiary is located in Glendale, California and in Japan it is located in Yokohama, Japan.

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