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Below is a list of notable Hewlett-Packard acquisitions[1] of companies and product lines, acquired over the decades:


Number Acquisition date Company Business Country Value (USD) References
1 1958 F.L. Moseley Company Plotter  USA [2]
2 1959 Boonton Radio Flight test instrumentation  USA [2]
3 1961 Sanborn Company Medical equipment  USA [3]
4 1965 F&M Scientific Corporation Analytical chemistry  USA [3]
1966 Data Systems, Inc  USA
3 April 13, 1989 Apollo Computer Computer manufacturer  USA $476 million [4][5]
4 February 24, 1992 Avantek Transistor  USA [6]
September 1992 Colorado Memory Systems Magnetic tape  USA [7]
5 September 21, 1995 Convex Computer Computer manufacturer  USA $150 million [8]
February 22, 1996 SecureWare Internet security division Computer security  USA [9]
July 1996 DP-Tek Printing  USA
6 April 23, 1997 VeriFone Electronic bill payment  USA $1.18 billion [10][11]
May 4, 1999 Transoft Networks Storage area network  USA [12]
June 7, 1999 Dazel Corporation Computer software  USA [13]
8 January 18, 2001 Bluestone Software Computer software  USA [14]
July 25, 2001 StorageApps Data storage  USA $350 million [15][11]
August 6, 2001 Comdisco Inc. Information technology  USA $610 million [16]
August 28, 2001 Trinagy Inc. Computer networking  USA [17]
September 3, 2001 Compaq Personal computer  USA $25 billion [18][19]
March 22, 2002 Indigo N.V Printing service  USA [20]
11 July 23, 2003 PipeBeach Communication software  USA [21]
11 August 13, 2003 Extreme Logic Inc. Information technology  USA [22]
12 September 3, 2003 Talking Blocks Web service  USA [23]
12 September 19, 2003 SelectAccess Computer security  GBR [24]
13 November 11, 2003 Persist Technology Computer software  USA [25]
February 16, 2004 Consera Software Computer software  USA [26]
14 February 23, 2004 Triaton Information technology  GER [27]
15 March 11, 2004 TruLogica Computer software  USA [28]
15 April 2, 2004 Novadigm Inc. Computer software  USA [29]
May 13, 2004 ManageOne Information technology consulting  USA [30]
May 13, 2004 CEC Europe Service Management Information technology consulting  GER [30]
16 October 1, 2004 Synstar Information technology  GBR [31]
17 April 15, 2005 Snapfish Photo sharing  USA [32]
19 September 7, 2005 CGNZ Information technology consulting  NZL [33]
20 September 19, 2005 AppIQ Data storage  USA [34]
21 October 3, 2005 RLX Technologies Computer software  USA [35]
18 November 1, 2005 Scitex Vision Printing service  ESP $230 million [36]
19 November 30, 2005 Trustgenix Inc. Computer software  USA [37]
December 13, 2005 PIXACO Online photo services  GER [38]
20 December 19, 2005 Peregrine Systems Computer software  USA [39]
21 February 7, 2006 OuterBay Computer software  USA [40]
22 June 6, 2006 Silverwire Imaging   CHE [41]
23 June 27, 2006 The Technology Partners Information technology consulting  ITA [42]
24 September 28, 2006 VoodooPC Computer manufacturer  CAN [43]
25 November 7, 2006 Mercury Interactive Computer software  USA $4.5 billions [44][45]
26 December 12, 2006 Knightsbridge Solutions Information management  USA [46]
27 December 20, 2006 Bitfone Corp. Computer software  USA [47]
28 February 5, 2007 Bristol Technology Computer software  USA [48]
29 February 27, 2007 Polyserve Computer software  USA [49]
30 March 22, 2007 Tabblo Inc. Computer software  USA [50]
31 April 24, 2007 Arteis Computer software  USA [51]
32 June 19, 2007 SPI Dynamic Inc. Computer software  USA [52]
33 July 23, 2007 Opsware Computer software  USA $1.6 billion [53]
34 July 23, 2007 Neoware Thin client  USA $214 million [54]
35 September 13, 2007 MacDermid ColorSpan Inc. Printer manufacturer  USA [55]
36 October 22, 2007 Atos Origin Middle East Group Information technology consulting  BHR [56]
37 November 12, 2007 EYP Mission Critical Facilities Inc. Information technology consulting  USA [57]
38 March 31, 2008 TOWER Software Computer software  AUS [58]
39 May 13, 2008 Electronic Data Systems Information technology consulting  USA $13.9 billion [59][60]
40 August 11, 2008 Colubris Networks Wireless networking  USA [61]
41 October 1, 2008 LeftHand Networks Inc. Data storage  USA $360 million [62]

References

  1. ^ Unofficial list of HP acquisitions and divestitures
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  8. ^ "HP to Acquire Convex Computer". Business Wire. 1995-09-21. Retrieved 2008-10-04. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  9. ^ "SecureWare sells Internet system security to HP, concentrates on Internet application security". Business Wire. 1996-02-22. Retrieved 2008-10-04. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
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  12. ^ "HP Buys Transoft for SAN Management". Computergram International. 1999-05-04. Retrieved 2008-10-04. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  13. ^ "HP completes Dazel buy". San Jose Business Journal. 1999-06-07. Retrieved 2008-10-04. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  14. ^ "HP Completes Acquisition of Bluestone Software" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. January 18, 2001. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  15. ^ "HP to Acquire StorageApps" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. July 25, 2001. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  16. ^ "HP Agreement to Acquire Comdisco Technology Services Business Units Clears Hart-Scott-Rodino Review" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. August 6, 2001. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  17. ^ "HP Completes Acquisition of Trinagy, Inc" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. August 28, 2001. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  18. ^ "Hewlett-Packard and Compaq Agree to Merge, Creating $87 Billion Global Technology Leader" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. September 3, 2001. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
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  20. ^ "HP Completes Exchange Offer for Indigo N.V." (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. March 22, 2002. Retrieved 2007-03-05.
  21. ^ "HP Acquires PipeBeach to Strengthen Leadership in Growing VoiceXML Interactive Voice Market" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. July 23, 2003. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  22. ^ "HP to Acquire Extreme Logic Inc" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. August 13, 2003. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  23. ^ "HP to Acquire Talking Blocks" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. September 3, 2003. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  24. ^ "HP Completes Acquisition of Baltimore Technologies Identity Management Solution" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. September 19, 2003. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  25. ^ "HP to Acquire Persist Technologies, Advancing Portfolio of Information Lifecycle Management Offerings" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. November 11, 2003. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  26. ^ "HP Completes Consera Acquisition, Launches New Software that Further Automates Management of Information Technology Environments" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. February 16, 2004. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  27. ^ "HP to Expand Services Portfolio with Acquisition of Triaton" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. February 23, 2004. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  28. ^ "HP to Acquire TruLogica to Extend Adaptive Enterprise Strategy and HP OpenView Portfolio" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. March 11, 2004. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  29. ^ "HP Completes Novadigm Acquisition Furthering Adaptive Enterprise Strategy" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. April 2, 2004. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  30. ^ a b "HP Announces Two Acquisitions to Extend IT Service Management Capabilities" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. May 13, 2004. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  31. ^ "HP Acquires Synstar and Broadens Reach in European Technology Market" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. October 1, 2004. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  32. ^ "HP Completes Acquisition of Leading Online Photo Service Snapfish" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. April 15, 2005. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  33. ^ "HP Makes Strategic Services Acquisition in New Zealand" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. September 7, 2005. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
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  35. ^ "HP to Acquire RLX Technologies, Bolstering Linux Management of HP BladeSystem Portfolio" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. October 3, 2005. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  36. ^ "HP Completes $230 Million Acquisition of Scitex Vision" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. November 1, 2005. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
  37. ^ "HP to Acquire Trustgenix to Bolster Identity Management in HP OpenView Software" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. November 30, 2005. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
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  39. ^ "HP Completes Acquisition of Peregrine Systems, Boosting HP OpenView Software Portfolio" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. December 19, 2005. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  40. ^ "HP to Acquire OuterBay, Expands Ability to Manage Database Environments" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. February 7, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  41. ^ "HP Acquires Retail Photo Solutions Provider Silverwire" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. June 6, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  42. ^ "HP Expands Consulting and Integration Services with Acquisition of TTP in Italy" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. June 27, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-04.
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  44. ^ "HP Closes Landmark Mercury Acquisition; Companies Unite to Lead in Business Technology Optimization Software" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. November 7, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
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  46. ^ "HP Expands Business Intelligence Services Capabilities with Acquisition of Knightsbridge Solutions" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. December 12, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  47. ^ "HP Brings Mobile Device Management to Enterprise Customers with Acquisition of Bitfone Corp" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. December 20, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  48. ^ "HP Expands Software Portfolio with Acquisition of Bristol Technology" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. February 5, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  49. ^ "HP Extends Reach in High-growth Network-attached Storage Market with PolyServe Acquisition" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. February 27, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  50. ^ "HP to Acquire Tabblo, Aims to Make Printing from Web Easier" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. March 22, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  51. ^ "HP to Acquire Logoworks, a Web-based Design Service Company for Small Businesses" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. April 24, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  52. ^ "HP to Acquire SPI Dynamics, Strengthening Capabilities in Application Quality Management" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. June 19, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
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  55. ^ "HP Broadens Presence in Wide-format Printing with Acquisition of MacDermid ColorSpan Inc" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. September 13, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  56. ^ "HP Acquires Atos Origin Middle East Group to Broaden Systems Integration Business" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. October 22, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  57. ^ "HP to Expand Data Center Services with Acquisition of Global Consulting Company EYP Mission Critical Facilities" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. November 11, 2007. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  58. ^ "HP to Acquire Tower Software, Expanding Capabilities in Fast-growing e-Discovery and Compliance Software Market" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. March 31, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  59. ^ "HP to Acquire EDS for $13.9 Billion" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. May 13, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  60. ^ "HP Completes $13.9 Billion Acquisition of EDS" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. August 26, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  61. ^ "HP to Acquire Colubris Networks to Expand, HP ProCurve's Wireless Technology Offerings" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. August 11, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03.
  62. ^ "HP Acquires LeftHand Networks to Extend Leadership in Storage and Virtualization Solutions" (Press release). Hewlett-Packard. October 1, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-03.

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