Keysight is a market leader holding the number one position in its
industry segments of communications; aerospace and defense; and
industrial, computers, and semiconductors. Keysight’s separation from
Agilent was announced in September 2013.
“As we launch our new company, we are mindful of our rich heritage as
part of Agilent and prior to that, Hewlett-Packard,” said Ron Nersesian,
Keysight president and CEO. “We are also mindful of our responsibility
and commitment to our stakeholders including customers, our shareholders
and our employees. We look forward to the many opportunities ahead that
will allow us to focus solely on electronic measurement and showcase the
leading-edge technologies that our customers have come to expect.”
About Keysight Technologies
On Sept. 19, 2013, Agilent Technologies announced plans to separate into
two publicly traded companies through a tax-free spinoff of its
electronic measurement business. The new company, Keysight Technologies,
began operating as a wholly owned subsidiary of Agilent on Aug. 1, 2014
with a full separation anticipated in early November 2014. Keysight is
expected to trade on the NYSE under the symbol KEYS.
Keysight is a global electronic measurement technology and market leader
helping to transform its customers’ measurement experience through
innovation in wireless, modular, and software solutions. Keysight
provides electronic measurement instruments and systems and related
software, software design tools and services used in the design,
development, manufacture, installation, deployment and operation of
electronic equipment. Information about Keysight is available at www.keysight.com.
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