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HP Spinoff Timeline
(Aug 13, 2023)
This page shows each event as HP acquired Compaq, EDS, etc. -- and
spawned Agilent, Keysight,
Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HPInc, DXC Technology, Micro Focus,
Perspecta...
Each of them is a completely separate company.
Stock.
You may now have shares of HPQ, HPE, DXC, Keysight, and/or Agilent – in different accounts – and and may not have received cash payouts for MFGP and PRSP.
Find it all – and estimate your current cost basis:
Stock Step-by-Step
HP Breakup-related issues:
HP Breakup Details
Complete coverage of
Acquisitions and divestitures
(Articles.)
Directory (168
acquisitions
-- plus 30 divestitures and spinoffs.)
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Date
Event
2000-05-02
HP
spun off
Agilent (announced by Lew Platt
1999-03-08)
2001-08-08
Agilent sold Healthcare
Solutions Group to Philips
2002-05-03
HP bought
Compaq
(Compaq had bought Tandem on
Sep 2, 1997 and bought DEC on Jun 12, 1998.)
2005-11-28
Agilent sold its half of
Lumileds Lighting to Philips
2005-12-01
Agilent spun off
Semiconductor Products Group, forming Avago
2006-10-16
Agilent spun off
Verigy
2008-08-26
HP bought EDS
2011-07-04
Verigy bought by Advantest (Japan)
2011-10-31
HP bought
Autonomy (UK)
2014-10-22
Agilent spun off
Keysight
2015-10-21
HP
spun off
HPE.
Continuing
PC and printer company renamed HP Inc.
2017-03-20
HPE Enterprise Services
was spun off and merged with
Computer Sciences Corporation, creating DXC Technology
2017-09-01
HPE Software
was spun off and merged with a UK company,
Micro Focus.
2018-05-25
DXC U.S. Public Sector
was spun off and merged with two other companies,
creating Perspecta
2019-04-30
Micro Focus
"Return of Value" 0.8296 MFGP "B" shares plus $4.30 cash
2021-05-06
Perspecta
bought by Peraton.
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HP Breakup
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