HP & Compaq
HP is a leading global provider of products, technologies, solutions, and services to consumers and businesses. The company's offerings span the IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services, and imaging and printing. Our $4 billion annual R&D investment fuels the invention of products, solutions, and new technologies, so we can enter new markets and provide our customers with better services. We invent, engineer, and deliver technological solutions that drive business value, create social value, and improve the lives of our customers. HP's four core business groups are:
- Enterprise Systems Group (ESG) - ESG focuses
on providing the key technology components
of enterprise IT infrastructure to enhance
business agility, including enterprise storage,
servers, management software and a variety
of solutions.
- Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) – HP is the leading provider of printing and imaging solutions for both businesses and consumers. IPG includes printing hardware, all-in-ones, digital imaging devices such as cameras and scanners, and associated supplies and accessories. It is also expanding into the commercial printing market.
- HP Services (HPS) – HP Services is a premier, global IT services team. It offers guidance, know-how, and a comprehensive portfolio of services to help customers realize measurable business value from their IT investment.
- Personal Systems Group (PSG) – PSG focuses on providing simple, reliable, and affordable personal computing solutions and devices for home and business use, including desktop and notebook PCs, workstations, thin clients, smart handhelds, and other personal devices.
- In addition to the four business groups,
HP Labs provides a central research function
for the company. HP Labs is focused on inventing
new technologies that change markets and create
business opportunities.