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HP headquarters in Palo Alto, California, U.S. | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| NYSE: HPQ | |
| Industry | Computer hardware Computer software IT services IT consulting |
| Founded | January 1, 1939 |
| Founders | |
| Defunct | November 1, 2015 (main company) (For Hewlett Packard Enterprise). Now operating as HP Inc. |
| Fate | Corporate split; renamed as HP Inc. |
| Successors | HP Inc. Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Headquarters | , |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | See list of HP products. |
| Revenue | 53,559,000,000 United States dollar (2024) |
| 3,818,000,000 United States dollar (2024) | |
| 2,775,000,000 United States dollar (2024) | |
Number of employees | 302,000 (2014) |
Hewlett Packard (HP) is a computer technology company. It was created in 1939 by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard, in a garage in California. It is based in Palo Alto, California. They are best known for making computers and computer hardware such as inkjet printers, laser printers, all-in-one printers, scanners and digital cameras. As well as computer accessories such as keyboards and monitors.
on November 1st, 2017, HP acquired Samsung Electronics’ printing division.
In 2002, HP bought Compaq and re-branded together as one company that is stylized as hp. The letters in the latest logo are lower case.