Western Digital Subsidiaries & Acquisitions

  • January 10, 2025

Western Digital has steadily expanded its reach across industries through strategic acquisitions. By bringing companies like SanDisk, HGST, and Up there into its fold, it has strengthened its capabilities in flash memory, enterprise storage, and cloud solutions. These acquisitions highlight Western Digital’s focus on meeting the growing demands for advanced data storage and management across consumer and enterprise markets, solidifying its position as a leader in the field.

Notable Acquisitions of Western Digital

  1. Kazan Networks (Sep 10, 2019) – NVMe-over-Fabric solutions.
  2. Tegile Systems (Aug 29, 2017) – Flash and hybrid storage solutions.
  3. Upthere (Aug 28, 2017) – Consumer-focused cloud storage.
  4. SanDisk (Oct 21, 2015) – Flash memory and storage solutions.
  5. STEC (Sep 12, 2013) – Enterprise-class SSDs.
  6. Virident Systems (Sep 9, 2013) – Flash-based server storage solutions.
  7. VeloBit (Jul 10, 2013) – SSD caching software.
  8. Arkeia Software (Jan 22, 2013) – Network backup solutions.
  9. HGST (Mar 8, 2012) – Enterprise storage and hard drives.
  10. SiliconSystems (Mar 30, 2009) – Industrial SSD solutions.

List of Western Digital Acquisitions

S. No.Acquiree NameAnnounced DatePrice
1Kazan Networks10 Sep, 2019—
2Tegile Systems29 Aug, 2017—
3Upthere28 Aug, 2017—
4SanDisk21 Oct, 2015$19B
5STEC12 Sep, 2013—
6Virident Systems09 Sep, 2013$685M
7VeloBit10 Jul, 2013—
8Arkeia Software22 Jan, 2013—
9HGST08 Mar, 2012$4.8B
10SiliconSystems30 Mar, 2009—
11Komag28 Jun, 2007$1B
12Crag Technologies02 Feb, 1999—

List of Western Digital Subsidiaries

The table contains the 92 subsidiaries of Western Digital –

S. No.SubsidiariesCountry
1Keen Personal Media IncUnited States
2Pacifica Insurance CorporationUnited States
3Sandisk Capital LlcUnited States
4Sandisk China LlcUnited States
5Sandisk CorporationUnited States
6Sandisk Federal LlcUnited States
7Sandisk LlcUnited States
8Sandisk Manufacturing Americas LlcUnited States
9Sandisk Technologies LlcUnited States
10Sandisk Technologies IncUnited States
11Stec International Holding LlcUnited States
12Virident Systems LlcUnited States
13Western Digital Capital LlcUnited States
14Western Digital Federal LlcUnited States
15Western Digital Latin America LlcUnited States
16Western Digital Technologies IncUnited States
17Hgst (Shenzhen) Co LtdChina
18Sandisk Information Technology (Shanghai) Co LtdChina
19Sandisk Semiconductor (Shanghai) Co LtdChina
20Sandisk Trading (Shanghai) Co LtdChina
21Western Digital Information Technology (Shanghai) Company LtdChina
22Western Digital Storage Technologies (Shanghai) Co LtdChina
23Western Digital Storage Technology Innovation Center (Shenzhen) Co LtdChina
24Sandisk Germany GmbhGermany
25Western Digital Deutschland GmbhGermany
26Sandisk Australia Pty LtdAustralia
27Western Digital Australia Pty LtdAustralia
28Sandisk Uk Holdings LimitedUnited Kingdom
29Sandisk Uk LimitedUnited Kingdom
30Western Digital (Uk) LimitedUnited Kingdom
31Western Digital (Argentina) SaArgentina
32Smart Storage Systems GmbhAustria
33Amplidata NvBelgium
34Western Digital Do Brasil Comercio E Distribuicao De Produtos De Informatica LtdaBrazil
35Sandisk (Cayman) LimitedCayman Islands
36Sandisk 3D Ip Holdings LtdCayman Islands
37Sandisk Capital Global LtdCayman Islands
38Sandisk Cayman Holdings LimitedCayman Islands
39Sandisk Holding LimitedCayman Islands
40Virident Systems International Holdings LtdCayman Islands
41Western Digital Capital Global LtdCayman Islands
42Western Digital Cayman Holdings LimitedCayman Islands
43Sandisk Denmark ApsDenmark
44Western Digital Denmark ApsDenmark
45Sandisk FranceFrance
46Western Digital (France) SarlFrance
47Sandisk Hong Kong LimitedHong Kong
48Western Digital Hong Kong LimitedHong Kong
49Sandisk India Device Design Centre Private LimitedIndia
50Wd Storage Technologies India Private LimitedIndia
51Easystore Memory LimitedIreland
52Sandisk (Ireland) LimitedIreland
53Sandisk China LimitedIreland
54Sandisk International LimitedIreland
55Sandisk Trading Holdings LimitedIreland
56Western Digital Israel LtdIsrael
57Sandisk Italy SrlItaly
58Sandisk Storage (Italy) SrlItaly
59Western Digital GkJapan
60Western Digital Marketing GkJapan
61Western Digital Technologies GkJapan
62Sandisk Korea LimitedKorea
63Western Digital Korea LimitedKorea
64Hgst Malaysia Sdn BhdMalaysia
65Sandisk Storage Malaysia Sdn BhdMalaysia
66Wd Media (Malaysia) SdnMalaysia
67Western Digital (Malaysia) Sdn BhdMalaysia
68Western Digital Tech And Regional Center (M) Sdn BhdMalaysia
69Prestadora Sd S De Rl De CvMexico
70Hgst Netherlands BvNetherlands
71Sandisk Flash BvNetherlands
72Sandisk Holdings BvNetherlands
73Wd Technologies Nigeria LimitedNigeria
74Western Digital Canada CorporationOntario Canada
75Hicap Properties CorpPhilippines
76Read-Rite Philippines IncPhilippines
77Sandisk Storage (Philippines) CorpPhilippines
78Suntech Realty IncPhilippines
79Wd Acc Holdings CorporationPhilippines
80Western Digital Storage Technologies (Philippines) CorpPhilippines
81Fusion-Io Poland SpzooPoland
82Fusion-Io Singapore Private LtdSingapore
83Sandisk Storage Pte LtdSingapore
84Western Digital (Singapore) Pte LtdSingapore
85Sandisk Spain SluSpain
86Western Digital Technologies Spain SlSpain
87Sandisk Sweden AbSweden
88Sandisk Switzerland SarlSwitzerland
89Western Digital Storage Technologies (Thailand) LtdThailand
90Sandisk Pazarlama Ve Ticaret Limited SirketiTurkey
91Sandisk International Middle East FzeUnited Arab Emirates
92Western Digital (Vietnam) Limited Liability CompanyVietnam

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