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Founded in 1970, Western Digital is a global provider of products that
empower people to create, manage, experience and preserve digital content.
Its WD® and HGST subsidiaries are storage industry pioneers and long-time
leaders in the hard drive industry.
WD hard drives and solid-state drives are deployed in desktop and mobile
computers, enterprise computing systems, embedded systems and
consumer electronics applications, as well as by the company in providing
its own storage products. Leading WD-branded storage devices and
systems, networking products, media players and software solutions
empower people around the world to easily save, store, protect, share and
experience their content on multiple devices.
HGST develops advanced hard drives, enterprise-class solid-state drives
and innovative external storage solutions used to store, preserve and
manage the world’s most valued data. Founded by the pioneers of hard
drives, HGST provides high-value storage for a broad range of OEM
customers in the enterprise, desktop, mobile computing, consumer
electronics and personal storage markets.
Western Digital is responding to changing market needs by delivering an
ever–broadening range of storage and connected-life solutions and deploying
technologies that reduce energy usage, increase performance and improve
ease of use, with the same quality, reliability and on-time delivery that have
made the company successful in the traditional computing markets. Our
products are marketed to leading OEMs, systems manufacturers, selected
resellers and retailers under the Western Digital, WD and HGST brand names.
Product,  nancial and investor information is available on the company’s
website at www.westerndigital.com.
THE COMPANY