- CEO John Young retires, Lew Platt becomes CEO
- Joel Birnbaum is HP Labs Director
- $17B revenue
- 92,000 employees
1993:
- David Packard retires as Chairman
- 10 ships millionth LaserJet
- HP introduces OmniBook 3000
- $20B revenue
- 96,000 employees
1994:
- HP/Intel work on 64-bit computer design
- HP encourages employees to telecommute
- HP produces world's brightest LED for new applications in cars, traffic signals, ...
- HP introduces world's first all-in-on device - OfficeJet
- David Packard publishes The HP Way
- $31.5B revenue
- 105,000 employees
- Dave Packard dies at age 83
- HP recycles its 10 millionth LaserJet print cartridge
- HP recycles inkjet print cartridges
- HP introduces first PDA - Jornada
- HP announces spinoff of Agilent Technologies
- Lew Platt retires, Carly Fiorina becomes CEO
- HP rebrands as "HP Invent" with new logo and brand identity
- Dick Lampman becomes Director of HP Labs
- Lee Caldwell becomes CTO of Imaging & Printing Group
- $42B revenue
- 85,000 employees
- HP introduces Superdome servers for Internet infrastructure
- Carly publishes "Rules of the Garage"
- Caroline Tichnor retires, Vyomesh Joshi (VJ) becomes EVP of Imaging & Printing Group
- Bill Hewlett dies at age 87
- HP creates HP Services business
- Frank Cloutier becomes CTO of Imaging & Printing Group
- HP acquires Indigo for commercial printing
- HP introduces Deskjet 5550 for photo prints
- HP launches branding campaign with "everything is possible" theme
- HP and Compaq merge
- Shane Robison becomes HP's Chief Technology Officer
- $48B market cap
- $57B revenue
- 141,000 employees
- HP announces initiative for SMB (small- and medium-business) market
- HP rolls out Adaptive Enterprise strategy to help businesses manage IT
- $68B market cap
- HP wins IEEE Corporate Innovation Award (nomination prepared by me) for development and commercialization of thermal inkjet technology
- HP rolls out digital entertainment products - TVs, HP Digital Entertainment Center
- $80B revenue
- 150,000 employees
- $56B market cap
- Carly Fiorina fired, Mark Hurd becomes CEO
- HP acquires Snapfish
- HP ships 10 millionth ProLiant server
- HP announces TIJ4 - printhead fabricated using only photolithographic processes
- HP introduces Halo collaboration studios/services
- Patrick Scaglia becomes CTO of Imaging & Printing Group
- HP Labs opens research center in Beijing
- $80B market cap
- HP ships 100 millionth LaserJet
- HP acquires VoodooPC
- HP acquires Mercury Interactive Corp.
- HP ranks 14 in Fortune 500
- $92B revenue
- 156,000 employees
- $106B market cap
- HP introduces TouchSmart PC
- HP achieves goal of recycling one billion pounds of electronics
- HP Labs opens location in Russia
- Prith Banerjee becomes Director of HP Labs
- HP acquires Tabblo, Logoworks, SPI Dynamics, Neoware, ColorSpan, and Opsware
- $104B revenue
- 172,000 employees
- $133B market cap
- HP introduces Mini-Note PC for education market
- HP acquires EDS
- $118B revenue
- 321,000 employees
- $94B market cap
- HP introduces web-connected printers
- HP acquires 3Com
- $113B market cap
- HP acquires Palm and ArcSight
- Mark Hurd is fired, Leo Apotheker becomes CEO
- Mike Salfity becomes CTO of Imaging & Printing Group
- HP crosses mark of one billion ink cartridges manufactured with recycled plastic
- $126B revenue
- 324,600 employees
- $95B market cap
- Next generation data center opens
- HP acquires Autonomy
- Leo Apotheker is fired, Meg Whitman becomes CEO
- $53B market cap
- Vyomesh Yoshi retires, Imaging & Printing Group is merged into Personal Systems Group
- HP CTO Shane Robison retires and is not replaced
- Print Banerjee leaves HP, Chandrakent Patel becomes Interim Director of HP Labs
- HP announces plan to reduce headcount by 27,000
- HP announces Enhanced Early Retirement program, Evan Smouse and 8000 others take EER
- $49B market cap
Official HP company timeline:
http://www8.hp.com/us/en/hp-information/about-hp/history/hp-timeline/hp-timeline.html
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