HP Inc., also known as Hewlett-Packard, is a multinational technology company that specializes in the development and manufacturing of personal computers, printers, and related accessories. The company was founded on January 1, 1939, by Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard in a garage in Palo Alto, California. Initially, HP focused on producing electronic testing equipment, but over the years, it expanded its product line to include a wide range of computing devices.
As a leading provider of personal computing solutions, HP Inc. offers a variety of products for both consumer and business markets. Their product portfolio includes laptops, desktop computers, tablets, printers, monitors, and other peripheral devices. HP Inc. strives to deliver innovative and reliable technology to enhance productivity, enable creativity, and simplify digital experiences for its customers.
HP Inc. went public on November 1, 2015, when Hewlett-Packard Company split into two separate entities: Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and HP Inc. The split allowed each company to focus on its specific market and customer needs. HP Inc. became the successor of the original Hewlett-Packard Company's personal systems and printing businesses, while HPE took charge of enterprise-level solutions and services.
Since going public, HP Inc. has continued to innovate in the field of personal computing and printing. The company has introduced a range of advanced technologies, including convertible laptops, gaming PCs, high-speed printers, and 3D printing solutions. HP Inc. also emphasizes sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as recycling programs and energy-efficient product designs.