Western Digital

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy gptkb:HGST
gptkb:SanDisk
gptkbp:CEO gptkb:David_Goeckeler
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Samsung_Electronics
gptkb:Seagate_Technology
gptkb:Toshiba
gptkb:Micron_Technology
gptkbp:division gptkb:Western_Digital_Client_Solutions
gptkb:Western_Digital_Data_Center_Solutions
gptkb:Western_Digital_Flash_Solutions
gptkbp:founded 1970
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Alvin_B._Phillips
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:San_Jose,_California,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Western Digital
gptkbp:industry data storage
gptkbp:ISIN US9581021055
gptkbp:keyPerson gptkb:David_Goeckeler
gptkb:Martin_Fink
gptkb:Paula_A._Price
gptkbp:logo Western Digital logo.svg
gptkbp:market gptkb:consumer_electronics
OEMs
enterprise storage
gptkbp:notableEvent 2012 acquisition of HGST
2016 acquisition of SanDisk
2017 launch of WD Blue SSD
2023 announcement to split HDD and flash businesses
gptkbp:notableProduct gptkb:SanDisk_Extreme
gptkb:SanDisk_Ultra
gptkb:WD_Black
gptkb:WD_Blue
gptkb:WD_Gold
gptkb:WD_Red
My Book
My Passport
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees ~22,700 (2023)
gptkbp:parentCompany none
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:General_Digital_Corporation
gptkbp:products gptkb:SDRAM
hard disk drives
data center solutions
solid-state drives
gptkbp:revenue $12.32 billion (2023)
gptkbp:servesArea worldwide
gptkbp:stockSymbol gptkb:WDC
gptkbp:subsidiary gptkb:HGST
gptkb:SanDisk
gptkbp:tradedOn gptkb:NASDAQ
gptkbp:type gptkb:public_company
gptkbp:website https://www.westerndigital.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4