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Agilent's measurement business starts trading as Keysight Technologies
Separation expected to complete in November
Agilent Technologies' electronic measurement business has begun operating under the new name of Keysight Technologies. It will remain a wholly owned subsidiary of Agilent until early November 2014 when the separation is expected to be completed.
"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."
"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."
Keysight's separation from Agilent was announced in September 2013. The new company 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.
