Details HP and Compaq next week

Although the take-over purchase yet on an official approval wait, give HP and Compaq next week clarity about which employees after the take-over purchase may remain. The Dutch office gives yet no reaction.

Next week get employees of the businesses more information about the structure of the new business and how decided will become who there can remain. “Everything vooruitschuiven meanwhile we wait on the definitive result of the mood of the shareholders is simply no option”, declared the managers Fiorina and Capellas in a letter at the employees. “About that go we agressively through with the integration and planning of the launch so that we resemble at the blow can as everything legally round is.”

Meanwhile local offices of the businesses can temporarily watches only American head offices on message of theirs 's. The Dutch establishments of HP and Compaq want and not yet can enter into the consequences of the take-over purchase for the local market. Probably becomes in May the manager appointed by the joint Dutch establishment. This soft moved Compaq are activities of the Goudase office to the head establishment in Utright because of efficintie. In hoeverre that to make has with a preparation of the combining of both businesses in the Netherlands can the business do not say. HP has been established in Amstelveen.

For the take-over purchase, the American managements of the businesses formed a special integration team. The team hopes that deal in April or May definitively can be rounded off, after which the combining of the businesses can begin. The both managers let in the letter know that the personnel of the business the work must put in front as co-workers of two separate businesses. HP goes through with the announcing of details about how the combined business will work.

Last year September made the business already known who the topmanagement of the business will form. Next week will HP known make who directly at these leaders reports bring out and a second layer of the management become. Before was in such a way known that area after the take-over purchase 15,000 men their job lose. How fixed becomes who it source and who it remains not, becomes also next week known. “This trial naturally must satisfy at the national legislation”, both managers write.

Until ends warned Capellas and Fiorina also for the challenges that the business the coming time to wait state. “We try there everything at do to minimize problems in the coming months. Only think to it that we to it work possibly the most important merger in the history of the technology-industry successful to realize. It is a complex statement and would can stumble write we finished and closed”, the two managers.

With contributions of Ian Fried, News. com