PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SUMMARY
The following summary contains basic information about us and about this offering. It does not contain all of the information that is important to an
investment in our securities. You should read this entire prospectus supplement, the accompanying prospectus, and the documents incorporated by reference herein and therein, including the section entitled Risk Factors in this prospectus
supplement, the accompanying prospectus and in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2018 and in other reports we file with the SEC, before deciding whether to invest in
our common stock. In addition, this prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus and the documents incorporated by reference herein and therein include forward-looking information that involves risks and uncertainties. See Special
Note on Forward-Looking Statements.
Our Company
Motorola Solutions is a leading global provider of mission-critical communications. Our technology platforms in communications, command center software,
services and video security, and analytics make cities safer and help communities and businesses thrive. At Motorola Solutions, we are ushering in a new era in public safety and security. Public safety and commercial customers globally depend on our
solutions to keep them connected, from everyday to extreme moments. We serve more than 100,000 customers in more than 100 countries and have a rich heritage of innovation spanning more than 90 years.
We are incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware as the successor to an Illinois corporation, Motorola, Inc., organized in 1928. We changed our
name from Motorola, Inc. to Motorola Solutions, Inc. on January 4, 2011. Our principal executive offices are located at 500 W. Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois 60661.
We conduct our business globally and manage it through two segments: Products and Systems Integration Segment and Services and Software Segment.
Products and Systems Integration Segment
The Products
and Systems Integration segment offers an extensive portfolio of infrastructure, devices, accessories, video security solutions, and the implementation, optimization, and integration of such systems, devices, and applications. The primary customers
of the Products and Systems Integration segment are government, public safety and first-responder agencies, municipalities, and commercial and industrial customers who operate private communications networks and video security solutions. In 2018 and
the six months ended June 29, 2019, the segments net sales were $5.1 billion and $2.3 billion, respectively, representing 69% and 66%, respectively, of our consolidated net sales. The Products and Systems Integration segment has
the following two principal product lines:
Devices: Devices includes two-way portable and vehicle-mounted
radios, accessories, software features, and upgrades. Devices also includes video cameras. Devices represented 63% of the net sales of the Products and Systems Integration segment in 2018 and 65% of the net sales of the segment in the six months
ended June 29, 2019.
Systems and Systems Integration: Systems and Systems Integration include customized radio networks, video solutions and
implementation, optimization, and integration of networks, devices, software, and applications. Systems and Systems Integration represented 37% of the net sales of the Products and Systems Integration segment in 2018 and 35% of net sales of the
segment in the six months ended June 29, 2019.