"Hewlett-Packard is spinning off its personal-computer and printer operations into a company to be called HP Inc., leaving enterprise software and services as a stand-alone entity that could buy $58 billion rival EMC. Alternative merger partners for the enterprise business are NetApp Inc., Oracle Corp. (ORCL:US), International Business Machines Corp. or Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO:US), according to FBN Securities Inc. As for the new HP Inc., that could eventually be sold to Lenovo Group Ltd., Dell Inc. or Acer Inc., FBN said."
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"After the breakup, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise will comprise some of the company’s faster-growing, higher-margin businesses (HPQ:US) and some of the areas where it leads the market, such as servers. The HP Inc. printer and PC unit, while slower-growing, generates steady cash flow."
HP To Separate Into Two New Industry-Leading Public Companies - Businessweek
- Hewlett-Packard Enterprise will define the next generation of technology infrastructure, software and services for the New Style of IT
- HP Inc. will be the leading personal systems and printing company delivering innovations that will empower people to create, interact and inspire like never before
HP News - HP To Separate Into Two New Industry-Leading Public Companies
