--- title: Canonical – Dell launching Ubuntu in China in 1,000+ stores description: Over the next few weeks Chinese customers will be able to find more ways to purchase Dell computers pre-loaded with Ubuntu throughout even more cities!  With significant success to date, Dell China and Canonical will work closely together to significantly increase the the number of stores selling Ubuntu based PC’s in the Chinese retail ma […] url: https://canonical.com/blog/canonical-dell-launching-ubuntu-in-china-in-1000-stores?format=md --- 1. [Blog](https://canonical.com/blog) 2. Article --- [Maria Bonnefon](https://canonical.com/blog/author/maria-bonnefon "More about Maria Bonnefon") 5 September 2013 # Canonical – Dell launching Ubuntu in China in 1,000+ stores [China](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/china) [Dell](https://canonical.com/blog/tag/dell) --- Share the article Over the next few weeks Chinese customers will be able to find more ways to purchase Dell computers pre-loaded with Ubuntu throughout even more cities!  With significant success to date, Dell China and Canonical will work closely together to significantly increase the the number of stores selling Ubuntu based PC’s in the Chinese retail market. Dell and Canonical will jointly extend across Tier 1 thru’ Tier 6 Chinese cities with a range of hardware  pre-loaded with the Chinese language version of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS.  The original stores have proven so successful that the companies have agreed to expand to beyond 1,000 outlets.. Incredibly exciting to see that Chinese consumers now have the opportunity to acquire a large range of Dell computers with Ubuntu! [Get in touch Interested in running Ubuntu in your organization?](https://ubuntu.com/about/contact-us/form) ## Sign up for our newsletter Get the latest Canonical news and updates in your inbox. Work email: \*I agree to receive information about Canonical's products and services. By submitting this form, I confirm that I have read and agree to [Canonical's Privacy Policy](https://canonical.com/legal/dataprivacy). Sign up ## Share on --- ## Related posts [### Native integration available for Dell PowerFlex and Canonical LXD](https://canonical.com/blog/native-integration-dell-powerflex-and-lxd) The integration delivers reliable, cost-effective virtualization for modern IT infrastructure Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu, has collaborated with Dell Technologies on a... [Canonical](https://canonical.com/blog/author/canonical) 22 July 2025 [### Accelerating AI with open source machine learning infrastructure](https://canonical.com/blog/accelerating-ai-with-open-source-machine-learning-infrastructure) The landscape of artificial intelligence is rapidly evolving, demanding robust and scalable infrastructure. To meet these challenges, we’ve developed a comprehensive reference... [Andreea Munteanu](https://canonical.com/blog/author/munteanuandreea) 20 March 2025 [### Join Canonical in London at Dell Technologies Forum](https://canonical.com/blog/join-canonical-in-london-at-dell-technologies-forum) Canonical is excited to be partnering with Dell Technologies at the upcoming Dell Technologies Forum – London, taking place on 26th November. This prestigious event brings... [Felipe Vanni](https://canonical.com/blog/author/felipevanni) 20 November 2024 [### Join Canonical in Paris at Dell Technologies Forum](https://canonical.com/blog/join-canonical-in-paris-at-dell-technologies-forum) Canonical is thrilled to be joining forces with Dell Technologies at the upcoming Dell Technologies Forum – Paris, taking place on 19 November. This premier event brings... [Felipe Vanni](https://canonical.com/blog/author/felipevanni) 13 November 2024