Hewlett-Packard

Hewlett-Packard Company

HP headquarters in Palo Alto, California, U.S.
Former type	Public
Traded as	NYSE: HPQ
Industry	Computer hardware Computer software IT services IT consulting
Fate	Corporate split; renamed as HP Inc.
Successors	HP Inc. Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Founded	January 1, 1939 (1939-01-01)
Founders	Bill Hewlett David Packard
Defunct	November 1, 2015 (2015-11-01) (main company) (For Hewlett Packard Enterprise). Now operating as HP Inc.
Headquarters	Palo Alto, California , U.S.
Area served	Worldwide
Products	See list of HP products.
Subsidiaries	List of subsidiaries
Website	www.hewlett-packard.com

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.

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.

Other websites

• Hewlett-Packard
• The Museum of HP Calculators
• HP History Links
• Protect 724 Community Archived 2014-06-04 at the Wayback Machine
• hp drivers Archived 2018-04-24 at the Wayback Machine
• Local HP Archived 2019-10-24 at the Wayback Machine