Tartan Laboratories

Tartan Laboratories
Type	Privately held
Industry	Computer software
Founded	1981
Founder	William A. Wulf; Anita K. Jones; John Nestor;
Fate	Acquired in 1996
Successors	Texas Instruments; DDC-I; Tartan Software; Tartan Ada LLC;
Headquarters	Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Products	Language compilers
Revenue	about $8 million
Number of employees	about 80

Tartan Laboratories, Inc., later renamed Tartan, Inc., was an American software company founded in 1981 and based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, that specialized in programming language compilers, especially for the language Ada. It was based on work initially done at Carnegie Mellon University and gradually shifted from a focus on research and contract work to being more product-oriented. It was sold to Texas Instruments in 1996. Part of it was later acquired by DDC-I in 1998.

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