Western Digital office in Milpitas (formerly headquarters of SanDisk)
Formerly
SunDisk Corporation (1988–1995)
SanDisk Corporation (1995–2016)
Company type
Subsidiary
Industry
Storage devices
Founded
June 1, 1988; 35 years ago (1988-06-01)[1]
Founders
Eli Harari Sanjay Mehrotra Jack Yuan
Headquarters
Milpitas, California
,
United States
Products
Memory cards
USB flash drives
DRAM
Digital audio players (SanDisk Clip)
Solid-state drives
Number of employees
8,790
Parent
Western Digital (2016–present)
Website
www.westerndigital.com/brand/sandisk
SanDisk LLC is an American multinational computer technology company based in Milpitas, California. It is known for its flash memory products, including memory cards and readers, USB flash drives, solid-state drives, and digital audio players. The company was founded in 1988 as SunDisk Corporation and renamed in 1995 as SanDisk Corporation;[2] it assumed its current name in 2016 when it was acquired by Western Digital.[3]
As of March 2019,[update] Western Digital was the fourth-largest manufacturer of flash memory having declined from third-largest in 2014.[4]
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^Toshiba Memory Corporation; Western Digital Corporation; SanDisk LLC; SanDisk (Ireland) Limited (December 12, 2017). "EAL Commitment and Extension Agreement". U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
^"Market View: NAND Flash Brand Supplier Revenue Falls 6.6% in First Quarter". DRAMeXchange. February 5, 2015. Retrieved July 23, 2015.
offering, SunDisk changed its name to SanDisk, to avoid confusion with Sun Microsystems, a prominent computer manufacturer at the time. SanDisk co-founder...
Clip - Welcome to SanDisk's Sansa Community". forums.sandisk.com. Archived from the original on May 27, 2010. "Sansa Store". SanDisk. Retrieved March 26...
Lexar model. Until 2008, SanDisk manufactured a product called SD Plus, which was a SecureDigital card with a USB connector. SanDisk introduced a digital...
SANDisk may refer to: Storage Area Network computer storage devices (SANdisks) SanDisk Corporation (formerly known as SunDisk) This disambiguation page...
SanDisk Professional (previously G-Technology) is a brand of Western Digital that produces external storage products designed and marketed for the Macintosh...
business executive and the CEO of Micron Technology. He was a co-founder of SanDisk, and its president and CEO from 2011 until its acquisition by Western Digital...
flash memory standard compliant to the Sony and SanDisk-created ExpressCard standard. According to Sandisk and Sony, the cards have transfer rates of 800...
of startups including Synertek, Wafer Scale Integration and SanDisk. He founded SanDisk in 1988 along with Sanjay Mehrotra. He has more than 180 patents...
nonprofit organization that sets standards for the SD memory card format. SanDisk, Panasonic (Matsushita), and Toshiba formed the SD Association in January...
Retrieved 2014-06-20. "Secure Digital Capacity Disclaimer" (PDF). sandisk.com. SanDisk Corporation. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-02-27. Retrieved...
Retrieved November 13, 2011. "Sandisk and Sony to expand "Memory stick pro" and "Memory stick micro" formats". SanDisk. January 7, 2009. Retrieved August...
players from Apple by 2007". January 9, 2006. "SanDisk wants you to say iDon't to iPod". May 22, 2006. "SanDisk Takes on iPod with 'iDon't' Web Site | News...
United States District Court. Retrieved 24 January 2020. See also Dinan v. SanDisk LLC, No. 20-15287 (9th Cir. Feb. 11, 2021) https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case...
players from SanDisk's booth at the IFA show in Berlin after an Italian patents firm won an injunction on behalf of Sisvel against SanDisk in a dispute...
"Introducing SanDisk Professional | Western Digital". SanDisk Professional. Retrieved 6 April 2022. Wyndham, Simon. "G-Technology has been rebranded as SanDisk Professional"...
devices. The format was specified and the devices were first manufactured by SanDisk in 1994. CompactFlash became one of the most successful of the early memory...
floppy disk or floppy diskette (casually referred to as a floppy or a diskette) is a type of disk storage composed of a thin and flexible disk of a magnetic...
also launched marketing campaigns for companies such as T-Mobile, Adidas, SanDisk, Nike, Pepsi, Levi Jeans, and Starter. According to XXL magazine, he is...
CNET. "Sansa Fuze Firmware Update". SanDisk. Release date according to [1]. "Sansa Fuze+ Firmware Update". SanDisk. 15 July 2011. Release date according...