| Thread Tools |
21st December 2011, 08:03 | #1 |
[M] Reviewer Join Date: May 2010 Location: Romania
Posts: 147,798
| Seagate Completes Acquisition of Samsung's Hard Disk Drive Business Seagate Technology, a world leader in hard disk drives and storage solutions, today announced the closing of the transaction to acquire the hard disk drive (HDD) business of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in digital consumer electronics and information technology. Under the terms of the transaction, Seagate has gained select elements of Samsung's HDD business, including assets, infrastructure and employees that enable Seagate to drive scale and innovation. These assets include Samsung's leading M8 product line of high-capacity, 2.5-inch HDDs. Samsung employees joining Seagate include a number of senior managers and design-engineering employees from Samsung's Korea facility, who will focus on development of small form-factor products for the mobile compute market. N.Y. Park, senior vice president and general manager, will oversee Seagate's product development activities in Korea and serve as country manager of the Korea design center, reporting to Bob Whitmore, Seagate's executive vice president and CTO. http://www.hardocp.com/news/2011/12/...rive_business/ |
Similar Threads | ||||
Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
Seagate Finalizes the Acquisition of Samsung's Hard Drive Business | Stefan Mileschin | WebNews | 0 | 21st December 2011 07:51 |
Fujitsu Exits Hard Disk Drive Heads Business | jmke | WebNews | 0 | 11th May 2009 19:56 |
Seagate Initiates Shipments of 1TB Hard Disk Drive | jmke | WebNews | 0 | 8th June 2007 12:34 |
Seagate Confirms 1TB Hard Disk Drive | jmke | WebNews | 0 | 5th January 2007 11:21 |
Seagate Reveals Hybrid Hard Disk Drive - with Flash Cache | jmke | WebNews | 0 | 8th June 2006 10:10 |
Seagate has New Hard Disk Drive that Encrypts Data | jmke | WebNews | 0 | 8th June 2006 10:04 |
Seagate Pocket Hard Disk Drive | Sidney | WebNews | 0 | 18th November 2005 08:17 |
Seagate ST1 1-Inch Hard Disk Drive Review | jmke | WebNews | 0 | 9th December 2004 10:44 |
Thread Tools | |
| |