Agilent Technologies Announces Reorganization of its Electronic Measurements Group
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PALO ALTO, Calif., May 2, 2006 -- Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced a reorganization of its Electronic Measurements Group (EMG), merging the company's Operations Support Systems Group (OSSG) with two other existing businesses within EMG.
David Churchill, Agilent's vice president and general manager of the Design Validation Division (DVD), will head the new business unit, named Network and Digital Solutions (NDS). Before joining Agilent in 2005, Churchill was the senior vice president and general manager, Communications and Video Business Unit, at Tektronix.
Pat Byrne, Agilent senior vice president and president of EMG said, "The merger of OSSG with DVD and our Computing and Networking Solutions business will significantly strengthen our leadership position in the wireless-convergence and digital markets. The combination will enable EMG to realize important synergies in our delivery of solutions to common customer segments, as well as in our operations."
Agilent executive Tom White, president of OSSG, has announced his plans to leave the company.
Agilent's Electronic Measurements Group, with $3 billion in revenue, is focused on providing measurement products, solutions and services to the $20 billion electronic measurement market.
About Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is the world's premier measurement company and a technology leader in communications, electronics, life sciences and chemical analysis. The company's 20,000 employees serve customers in more than 110 countries. Agilent had net revenue of $5.1 billion in fiscal 2005. Information about Agilent is available on the Web at www.agilent.com.
