# Computer Peripheral Brand Expansions be quiet! Acquired Mountain to Enter Peripheral Industry By Colin Smith | Published 2025-04-16 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-mount-dark-perk References: [kitguru.net](https://www.kitguru.net/peripherals/mat-mynett/be-quiet-enters-the-peripheral-space-with-launch-of-the-dark-mount-light-mount-and-dark-perk/) & [bequiet](https://www.bequiet.com/en)  Be quiet!, a premium brand known for its PC power supplies, cases, and cooling solutions, has expanded into the computer peripherals market through its acquisition of [Mountain](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everest-60), an innovative peripheral manufacturer. This strategic move allows be quiet! to leverage Mountain's expertise in high-quality input devices, including keyboards and gaming mice. Mountain's product lineup, such as the [Everest Max](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mountain-1) keyboard and Makalu 67 gaming mouse, has been recognized for its design and functionality, earning awards like the iF Design Award. The acquisition aligns with be quiet!'s goal to diversify its offerings and tap into the growing demand for peripherals in gaming, streaming, and content creation. Following the acquisition, be quiet! has announced the launch of a new series of peripherals, including the Dark Mount, Light Mount, and Dark Perk. These products aim to combine Mountain's innovative designs with be quiet!'s commitment to quality and performance. The collaboration is expected to enhance the user experience for gamers and creators by providing reliable and feature-rich peripherals. This development marks a significant step for be quiet! as it ventures into a new market segment, reflecting its adaptability and ambition to meet evolving consumer needs. Image Credit: be quiet! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.5/10 - Popularity: 81% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 38% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [New Ventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/newventures) ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Custom Peripheral Manufacturer Acquisitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/corsair-drop.md) - [Peripheral Brand Acquisitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/loupedeck.md) - [Customizable Keyboard Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mountain-1.md) - [Innovative Gaming Peripheral Ecosystems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gaming-peripheral1.md) - [Rattle-Free RGB Keyboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everest-60.md) - [Computer RGB Ecosystems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/light-base.md) - [Silent PC Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-base-500-fx.md) - [European Esports Peripheral Partnerships](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heroic.md) - [High-Precision Computer Peripherals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/highprecision-computer-peripherals.md)