Agilent Technologies [ Agilent ] - Established in 1999，Agilent spun off from Hewlett-Packard Company as part of a corporate realignment that created two separate companies. As the world's premier measurement company, Agilent offers the broadest range of innovative measurement solutions in the industry. The company's four businesses - Chemical Analysis, Life Sciences, Diagnostics and Genomics, and Electronic Measurement — provide customers with products and services that make a real difference in the lives of people everywhere. And at Agilent Research Laboratories, we conduct research that anticipates customer needs and produces breakthroughs that power growth. Agilent’s singular focus on measurement helps scientists, researchers and engineers address their toughest challenges with precision and confidence. With the help of our products and services, they are better able to deliver the breakthroughs that make a measurable difference. The company’s 20,000 employees serve customers in more than 100 countries. Throughout our history, Agilent has invested heavily in research and development, firmly committed to technology leadership. Our depth and breadth of disciplines and technologies enable unique and often breakthrough advancements that transcend traditional boundaries. Particularly powerful innovations result when we combine very different technologies to form something entirely new.