INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORP
SC 13E3/A, 1995-01-31
COMPUTER & OFFICE EQUIPMENT
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                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          Washington, D.C. 20549
                             Amendment No. 1
                         (Dated January 31, 1995)
                                    to

                             Schedule 13E-3/A

                     Rule 13e-3 Transaction Statement
    (Pursuant to Section 13(e) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934)

               INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
                             (Name of Issuer)

               INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
                   (Name of Person(s) Filing Statement)

        Depositary Shares, Each Representing a One-Fourth Interest
              in a Share of Series A 7-1/2%  Preferred Stock
                      (Title of Class of Securities)

                                459200309
                  (CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

                              John E. Hickey
                       Vice President and Secretary
               International Business Machines Corporation
                           One Old Orchard Road
                          Armonk, New York 10504
                              (914) 765-1900
              (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
             Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications
                on Behalf of the Person Filing Statement)
                                 Copy to:
                          Robert Rosenman, Esq.
                         Cravath, Swaine & Moore
                             Worldwide Plaza
                            825 Eighth Avenue
                         New York, New York 10019
                              (212) 474-1300
   This statement is filed in connection with (check the appropriate
   box):
      a.   [ ]  The filing of solicitation materials or an information
                statement subject to Regulation 14A, Regulation 14C or
                Rule 13e-3(c) under the Securities Exchange Act of
                1934.
      b.   [ ]  The filing of a registration statement under the
                Securities Act of 1933.
      c.   [X]  A tender offer.
      d.   [ ]  None of the above.

   Check the following box if soliciting materials or an information
   statement referred to in checking box (a) are preliminary
   copies:   [ ]

                        CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
       Transaction Valuation*        Amount of Filing Fee**

           $1,114,500,000                   $222,900
   *   Assumes purchase of 44,580,000 shares at $25 per share.
   ** Calculated based on the transaction valuation multiplied by
   one-fiftieth of one percent.
   [X]  Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by
   Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting
   fee was previously paid.  Identify the previous filing by
   registration statement number, or the Form or Schedule and the
   date of its filing.

   Amount Previously Paid:  $222,900   Filing Party:  International
                                       Business Machines Corporation
   Form or Registration No.:  13E-4    Date Filed:  January 11, 1995
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                           AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO 
           RULE 13e-3 TRANSACTION STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE 13E-3/A


        This Amendment No. 1 dated January 31, 1995, supplements the
   Rule 13e-3 Transaction Statement on Schedule 13E-3 filed with the
   Securities and Exchange Commission on January 11, 1995, by
   International Business Machines Corporation, a New York
   corporation (the "Company"), in connection with its offer to
   purchase any and all of its outstanding Depositary Shares (the
   "Depositary Shares"), each representing ownership of a one-fourth
   interest in a share of Series A 7- % Preferred Stock, par value
   $0.01 per share (the "Series A Preferred Stock"), liquidation
   preference $100 per share, of the Company, at a price of $25.00
   per Depositary Share, net to the seller in cash, upon the terms
   and subject to the conditions set forth in the Offer to Purchase
   for Cash dated January 11, 1995 (the "Offer to Purchase"), and in
   the related Letter of Transmittal (which together constitute the
   "Offer"), copies of which were filed as Exhibits (d)(1) and (d)(2)
   to the original Schedule 13E-3, respectively.

        The Company hereby files with this Amendment No. 1 a copy of
   the press release which was released by the Company on January 31,
   1995.

        The following information supplements the information
   previously included in the original Schedule 13E-3.

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   Item 17.  Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

        (d)(11)   Press release dated January 31, 1995.


        After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
   I certify that the information set forth in this statement is
   true, complete and correct.

                                 International Business Machines
                                 Corporation


                                 By:  /s/ Richard F. Wallman   
                                    -------------------------------
                                      Richard F. Wallman
                                      Vice President and Controller


   Dated:  January 31, 1995














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      (d)(11)   Press release dated January 31, 1995.























































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