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Manufacturing Facilities
Fremont, California
Selangor, Malaysia
Bang Pa-In, Thailand
Pathumthani, Thailand
Research and Development Centers
Fremont, California
Lake Forest, California
San Jose, California
Bang Pa-In, Thailand
Domestic Sales Offices
Lake Forest, California
San Jose, California
Boca Raton, Florida
Clearwater, Florida
Reading, Massachusetts
Austin, Texas
Dallas, Texas
Houston, Texas
International Sales Offices
Western Digital Canada Corporation
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Western Digital (Deutschland) GmbH
Munich, Germany
Western Digital (France) SARL
Orsay, France
Western Digital Hong Kong Limited
Quarry Bay, Hong Kong
Kangnam-Gu, Seoul Korea
Western Digital Japan Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
Western Digital Malaysia
Selangor, Malaysia
Western Digital Netherlands B.V
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Western Digital (S.E. Asia) Pte Ltd.
Singapore
Western Digital Taiwan Co., Ltd.
Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C.
Western Digital (UK) Limited
Leatherhead, Surrey, England
Prague, Czech Republic
Dubai, UAE
Transfer Agent and Registrar
American Stock Transfer & Trust Company
59 Maiden Lane
New York, NY 10038
Telephone: 800.937.5449
Certified Public Accountants
KPMG LLP
Certain Forward-Looking Statements
This Annual Report contains forward-looking statements,
including statements relating to changes and growth in the
overall hard drive market, the growth of the SATA interface
in the enterprise and desktop markets, continued growth of
the market for hard drives in the personal entertainment
market, the growth of the mobile hard drive market and
the company’s expansion into the mobile hard drive market
before the end of calendar year 2004, the growth of
demand for external hard drive products, the growth of the
market for hard drives in emerging or under-penetrated
geographic markets, the company’s expansion into the
market for smaller form factor drives and the company’s
profit outlook, financial prospects and share repurchase
activities. The forward-looking statements are based on
current management expectations, and actual results may
differ materially as a result of several factors, including:
pricing trends, actions by competitors, availability and cost
of specialized product components, supply and demand
conditions in the hard drive industry, changes in product
and customer mix, successful product development by the
company and uncertainties related to the development and
introduction of products based on new technologies,
successful entry into new or emerging markets by the
company, market acceptance of the company’s products,
development or acquisition of intellectual property, and
other factors listed in the company’s Form 10-K for the
fiscal year ending July 2, 2004 and in the company’s other
recent SEC filings. The company undertakes no obligation
to update forward-looking statements to reflect events or
circumstances after the date hereof.
Stock Exchange Listing
Western Digital common stock is listed on the New York
Stock Exchange and trades under the symbol WDC.
Worldwide Web Site
For current information on Western Digital, visit our
Web site at www.westerndigital.com.
Western Digital, the Western Digital logo, and WD Caviar are
registered trademarks, and WD is a trademark of Western Digital
Technologies, Inc. Other trademarks may be mentioned herein that
belong to other companies.
© 2004 Western Digital Corporation. All rights reserved.
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