# Western Digital

- Headquarters: United States
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)


## Customers, suppliers and deals

- [Toshiba](https://endata.com/companies/8893.md): partner, 1×, latest 2017-12-01
- [Toshiba Memory Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/27192.md): partner, 1×, latest 2017-12-01
- [Toshiba](https://endata.com/companies/8893.md): acquired, 1×, latest 2017-08-28
- [Toshiba](https://endata.com/companies/8893.md): invested in, 1×, latest 2017-01-18

## Announcements (6)

- 2018-09-19: [Toshiba Memory completes new fabrication building at Yokkaichi plant](https://endata.com/announcements/33508-toshiba-memory-completes-new-fabrication-building-at-yokkaichi-plant) (Expansion · Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan · $4.50B · starts operating 2019)
- 2018-09-18: [Toshiba Memory and Western Digital open Fab 6 and Memory R&D Center in Yokkaichi, Japan](https://endata.com/announcements/33470-toshiba-memory-and-western-digital-open-fab-6-and-memory-r-and-d-center-in) (New facility · Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture, Japan · starts operating Sep 2018)
- 2018-07-31: [Toshiba Memory breaks ground on $9B NAND flash fab in Iwate, Japan](https://endata.com/announcements/32795-toshiba-memory-breaks-ground-on-9b-nand-flash-fab-in-iwate-japan) (New facility · Iwate prefecture, Japan · $9.00B · starts operating 2020)
- 2017-12-01: [Toshiba, Western Digital settle disputes and strengthen flash memory collaboration](https://endata.com/announcements/27013-toshiba-western-digital-settle-disputes-and-strengthen-flash-memory) (Partnership · Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture; Iwate Prefecture, Japan · $18.0B)
- 2017-08-28: [Western Digital-led consortium close to $17.4B deal for Toshiba chip unit](https://endata.com/announcements/24897-western-digital-led-consortium-close-to-17-4b-deal-for-toshiba-chip-unit) (Acquisition · Japan · $17.4B)
- 2017-01-18: [Toshiba considers selling minority stake in chip business to Western Digital](https://endata.com/announcements/20088-toshiba-considers-selling-minority-stake-in-chip-business-to-western-digital) (Investment · Japan · $1.77B)

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Data from Endata (https://endata.com/). Announcements are summarized from public sources and may be incomplete; check the linked originals.
